[Shotimes] Racing against fast trucks

Carl Prochilo gr8sho@prochilo.myserver.org
Thu, 5 Feb 2004 14:52:06 -0500 (Eastern Standard Time)


Who is the Toolman and what does he drive?
-- 
Cheers,
Carl Prochilo
1992 Ultra Red Crimson

Mike Murphy said:
> 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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