Mike 57 Posted November 18, 2012 Posted November 18, 2012 Had the Monte out at Thompson the DA was 720 ft and the starting line was hooking like it had teeth! Best pass was a 10.62 with a 1.42 60 foot. Here are a couple of pictures. Quote
Steve Wagner Posted November 18, 2012 Posted November 18, 2012 You got some serious air under those front tires. Looking good! Quote
Sam (Bones) Posted November 19, 2012 Posted November 19, 2012 congrats Mike!!! that's hauling the mail! Quote
MCfan Posted November 19, 2012 Posted November 19, 2012 Paint it white and we'll call you ... Davey! Congratulations on your achievement! Quote
7tonemonte Posted November 19, 2012 Posted November 19, 2012 Awesome Mike! I LOVE this picture! Quote
71monteme Posted November 19, 2012 Posted November 19, 2012 WOW, looks purdy under there, Congrats Mike. thanh Quote
cny first gen 71 Posted November 19, 2012 Posted November 19, 2012 Congrats Mike I love that front shot thats great. Quote
Gonzo Posted November 19, 2012 Posted November 19, 2012 Congrats Mike! That car is hookin' and the launch looks nice and level. Pics are very nice, is that your photographer or track pics? Quote
Mike 57 Posted November 19, 2012 Author Posted November 19, 2012 My wife takes most of the pictures. The one from the front was taken by the track photographer. Quote
Gonzo Posted November 19, 2012 Posted November 19, 2012 Thanks for the info Mike. Does your webpage have the current setup of your car? It appears to be sorted out very nicely. Suspension looks like it is working great. Quote
CrazyDavey Posted November 19, 2012 Posted November 19, 2012 looks awesome Mike...congrats!! what was the mph? Quote
Mike 57 Posted November 19, 2012 Author Posted November 19, 2012 Dave, 123.12 MPH Setup is nothing special, Rear has soft springs and double adjustable shocks, and a BMR Anti roll bar. Front has Moroso 250 lb drag springs and 90/10 shocks Quote
bigtankjones Posted November 19, 2012 Posted November 19, 2012 That thing is high enough in the air. I could change the oil on it. Quote
502ci Posted November 19, 2012 Posted November 19, 2012 Time for some wheelie bars... Looking and running good... Quote
72 LS5 Posted November 19, 2012 Posted November 19, 2012 Awesome launch! Amazing a car with such a long front end can get such air! Quote
dbreese Posted November 19, 2012 Posted November 19, 2012 Killer 60'!!! You have that thing hooking hard. Great pic, ya gotta be toting the fronts a pretty good ways out. I forgot what gear you have out back. WTG Mike!!! David Quote
CrazyDavey Posted November 20, 2012 Posted November 20, 2012 I think Mike is running 4.10's Dave Quote
dbreese Posted November 20, 2012 Posted November 20, 2012 I think Mike is running 4.10's Dave Thanks Dave. Quote
Jared Richey Posted November 20, 2012 Posted November 20, 2012 Mike pulls the wheels higher than that 7.80s Monte that has over 2000 HP, (I know it has wheelie bars...). Quote
Mike 57 Posted November 20, 2012 Author Posted November 20, 2012 Mike Roy has one heck of a setup. I am not on the same planet as him! Quote
beater72 Posted November 20, 2012 Posted November 20, 2012 My 72 gets that much air,mind you it has a floor jack under the front crossmember to help it!! But seriously looks great,and the time is AMAZING!! Congrats!! Quote
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