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Old Jan 9, 2006 | 01:56 PM
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Default 83 vs. 03

My 83 is basically stock and on the 4th of july I raced an 03 stang, when the light turned green we went I had him 1st thru 2nd then my third gear went out. crappiest day of my life. that was the only car that got away
Old Jan 9, 2006 | 01:57 PM
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Who was winning?
Old Jan 9, 2006 | 02:23 PM
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I was by half a car then third blew[:@]
Old Jan 9, 2006 | 02:25 PM
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I blew my 3rd gear in my old car once...i wasnt even racing.
Old Jan 9, 2006 | 07:59 PM
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I shredded my clutch into shredded cheese once and I was racing (myself)
Old Jan 9, 2006 | 08:27 PM
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you were leading an 03 GT or V6 through 2nd?
Old Jan 9, 2006 | 11:26 PM
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an 83.. did they have the turbo 4 then, or did that start in 84?

cause werent the 302's like, 130 hp in 83?
Old Jan 9, 2006 | 11:36 PM
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hey 72 lets see some more pics of that hottie yeah and he must not of been racing or you have a factory freak from hell...sorry to hear about your tranny
Old Jan 10, 2006 | 12:50 AM
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an 83.. did they have the turbo 4 then, or did that start in 84?

cause werent the 302's like, 130 hp in 83?
the 83 302 was rated at 175 hp, the efi turbo 2.3 pushed 142
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