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Old 01-27-2006 | 09:20 AM
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Wheelie Bars for DHRA?

Maybe.
This is Earl Stuckey's truck, Piloted by Phillip Palmer in houston this year

Old 01-27-2006 | 10:59 AM
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well it look like he has room for some more tires under the rear so maybe.
Old 01-27-2006 | 11:21 AM
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"What goes UP, must come DOWN."
I don't think the front suspension would tolerate a large wheelstand, (IF you could get that much traction without destroying the drivetrain) with the massive Cummins over the front axle.
Old 01-27-2006 | 12:19 PM
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any idea where the front bumper/spoiler came from???????
Old 01-27-2006 | 02:14 PM
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The race in Albany should show us a nice wheelstand out of a 2wd.. No minnimum weight, run what ya brung, outlaw race... It may be the most fun of the year
Old 01-28-2006 | 03:31 AM
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Originally Posted by gunracer1
any idea where the front bumper/spoiler came from???????
The only one that I could find even close to a spoiler/bumper is Race Truck Trends-
http://www.rt1design.com/dodge-truck1.html

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Old 01-28-2006 | 09:46 AM
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Originally Posted by Shovelhead
"What goes UP, must come DOWN."
I don't think the front suspension would tolerate a large wheelstand, (IF you could get that much traction without destroying the drivetrain) with the massive Cummins over the front axle.
Yup.. and thats what he did in the finals.. I think don't think he even moved... but sent parts out the bottom.. and left a puddle... (Looked like just he Yoke off the Diff and U-joint..)
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