[Shotimes] Racing against fast trucks

[Mike Murphy]

Well technically with a 13% driveline loss I'm at 499.46hp.   The torque is 
only 350lbs to the ground which was the reason for my loss to the Toolman.

Murph




From: "Erik" <masho95@charter.net>
To: "Carl Prochilo" <gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org>,   "Mike Murphy"  
<murphymike@hotmail.com>
CC: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Racing against fast trucks
Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 14:03:13 -0500

I believe Murph was refering to the SRT-10 Dodge.  They are supposed to have
500 hp.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Carl Prochilo" <gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org>
To: "Mike Murphy" <murphymike@hotmail.com>
Cc: <shotimes@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2004 1:34 PM
Subject: [Shotimes] Racing against fast trucks


 > Just so you know the genesis of my question.  I am not in the market for 
a
 > pickup.  I had a situation last night were I raced a pickup, and I'm sure
it
 > was a GMC.  He raced away at the green light and my reaction was slow, 
but
 > still expected my car to catch and beat him.  I eventually caught him and
 > passed him around 100 after I had to slow behind a car in the right lane.
I
 > was left with a less than satisfied feeling after that.  The guy's truck
was
 > very quick.
 >
 > Murph, 500hp at the crank for what, your SHO?  Must be supercharged,
right?
 > --
 > Cheers,
 > Carl Prochilo
 > 1992 Ultra Red Crimson
 >
 > Mike Murphy said:
 > > The Lighntings are faster than the SRT-10
 > >
 > > see video:
 > >
 > > http://www.haloclub.com/movies/LvsSRT10a.wmv
 > >
 > > I'm at 500hp at the crank.
 > >
 > > Murph
 > >
 > >
 > > From: Ron Childs <rbchilds@pacbell.net>
 > > To: shotimes@autox.team.net
 > > Subject: Re: [Shotimes] FS: '91 SHO (reduced!)
 > > Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2004 09:12:31 -0800 (PST)
 > >
 > > They have a Silverado SS with a 345 hp motor and AWD but it is not
really
 > > fast
 > > (especially for $40K stripped.) Try a Dodge SRT-10 with the Viper
drivetrain
 > > if you
 > > want a fast truck.
 > >
 > > -Ron Childs   '91
 > >
 > >
 > > --- Carl Prochilo <gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org> wrote:
 > >  > Does GMC make a fast pickup truck?
 > >  > --
 > >  > Cheers,
 > >  > Carl Prochilo
 > >  > 1992 Ultra Red Crimson
 > >  >
 > >  > Mike Murphy said:
 > >  > > I've already beat a modded Lightning.....next.
 > >  > >
 > >  > > Murph
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