0-60 in only .5 miles
10-05-2005, 04:08 PM
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Re: 0-60 in only .5 miles
On Wed, 05 Oct 2005 12:16:57 GMT in
<ZuP0f.9569$QE1.2824@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink. net>, "SVTKate"
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>I just wish I could get a little more spirit out of the little thing for
>passing and freeway driving. not trying to turn it into a 6 second runner.
tie the dog to it and use a whip.
Mine doesn't really haul *** either, '81 CJ5, 258 with 35" tires... it
does fine around town and on the trail, however, if I get on the
freeway and keep it floored, I can hit about 85 in forty miles or so.
With a tailwind.
<ZuP0f.9569$QE1.2824@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink. net>, "SVTKate"
<svtkate@excited.com> graced the world with this thought:
>I just wish I could get a little more spirit out of the little thing for
>passing and freeway driving. not trying to turn it into a 6 second runner.
tie the dog to it and use a whip.
Mine doesn't really haul *** either, '81 CJ5, 258 with 35" tires... it
does fine around town and on the trail, however, if I get on the
freeway and keep it floored, I can hit about 85 in forty miles or so.
With a tailwind.
10-05-2005, 04:08 PM
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Re: 0-60 in only .5 miles
On Wed, 05 Oct 2005 12:16:57 GMT in
<ZuP0f.9569$QE1.2824@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink. net>, "SVTKate"
<svtkate@excited.com> graced the world with this thought:
>I just wish I could get a little more spirit out of the little thing for
>passing and freeway driving. not trying to turn it into a 6 second runner.
tie the dog to it and use a whip.
Mine doesn't really haul *** either, '81 CJ5, 258 with 35" tires... it
does fine around town and on the trail, however, if I get on the
freeway and keep it floored, I can hit about 85 in forty miles or so.
With a tailwind.
<ZuP0f.9569$QE1.2824@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink. net>, "SVTKate"
<svtkate@excited.com> graced the world with this thought:
>I just wish I could get a little more spirit out of the little thing for
>passing and freeway driving. not trying to turn it into a 6 second runner.
tie the dog to it and use a whip.
Mine doesn't really haul *** either, '81 CJ5, 258 with 35" tires... it
does fine around town and on the trail, however, if I get on the
freeway and keep it floored, I can hit about 85 in forty miles or so.
With a tailwind.
10-05-2005, 04:08 PM
#43
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Re: 0-60 in only .5 miles
On Wed, 05 Oct 2005 12:16:57 GMT in
<ZuP0f.9569$QE1.2824@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink. net>, "SVTKate"
<svtkate@excited.com> graced the world with this thought:
>I just wish I could get a little more spirit out of the little thing for
>passing and freeway driving. not trying to turn it into a 6 second runner.
tie the dog to it and use a whip.
Mine doesn't really haul *** either, '81 CJ5, 258 with 35" tires... it
does fine around town and on the trail, however, if I get on the
freeway and keep it floored, I can hit about 85 in forty miles or so.
With a tailwind.
<ZuP0f.9569$QE1.2824@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink. net>, "SVTKate"
<svtkate@excited.com> graced the world with this thought:
>I just wish I could get a little more spirit out of the little thing for
>passing and freeway driving. not trying to turn it into a 6 second runner.
tie the dog to it and use a whip.
Mine doesn't really haul *** either, '81 CJ5, 258 with 35" tires... it
does fine around town and on the trail, however, if I get on the
freeway and keep it floored, I can hit about 85 in forty miles or so.
With a tailwind.
10-05-2005, 05:29 PM
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Re: 0-60 in only .5 miles
How far back do you have to go to get a factory V-8 in a CJ,YJ,TJ? What
about a big V-8?
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> : On Mon, 03 Oct 2005 21:57:07 GMT in
> : <TOh0f.8008$QE1.2240@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink. net>, "SVTKate"
> : <svtkate@excited.com> graced the world with this thought:
> :
> : >Daaaannnnggg!
> : >Just don't know what I will do with all this horsepower!
> : >
> : >Someone MUST know a way to get some more out of these 6 bangers...
> :
> : Head it downhill next time you try this.
> : Like my dad told me, oh, I dunno, 37 or so years ago, "It doesn't go
> : real fast, but find me a strong enough cable and some firm ground, and
> : I'll pull your house off the foundation."
> : And that was nearly 40 years ago.
>
> I used to have a truck like that.
> Actually, have a truck like that now.
>
> I just wish I could get a little more spirit out of the little thing for
> passing and freeway driving. not trying to turn it into a 6 second runner.
>
> What sucks, is I don't fit anywhere ...
> not with the Mustangs, not with the Jeeps.
> Because I want it all I guess.
>
>
about a big V-8?
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> "bizbee" <tuberoo@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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> : On Mon, 03 Oct 2005 21:57:07 GMT in
> : <TOh0f.8008$QE1.2240@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink. net>, "SVTKate"
> : <svtkate@excited.com> graced the world with this thought:
> :
> : >Daaaannnnggg!
> : >Just don't know what I will do with all this horsepower!
> : >
> : >Someone MUST know a way to get some more out of these 6 bangers...
> :
> : Head it downhill next time you try this.
> : Like my dad told me, oh, I dunno, 37 or so years ago, "It doesn't go
> : real fast, but find me a strong enough cable and some firm ground, and
> : I'll pull your house off the foundation."
> : And that was nearly 40 years ago.
>
> I used to have a truck like that.
> Actually, have a truck like that now.
>
> I just wish I could get a little more spirit out of the little thing for
> passing and freeway driving. not trying to turn it into a 6 second runner.
>
> What sucks, is I don't fit anywhere ...
> not with the Mustangs, not with the Jeeps.
> Because I want it all I guess.
>
>
10-05-2005, 05:29 PM
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Re: 0-60 in only .5 miles
How far back do you have to go to get a factory V-8 in a CJ,YJ,TJ? What
about a big V-8?
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"SVTKate" <svtkate@excited.com> wrote in message
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> "bizbee" <tuberoo@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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> : On Mon, 03 Oct 2005 21:57:07 GMT in
> : <TOh0f.8008$QE1.2240@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink. net>, "SVTKate"
> : <svtkate@excited.com> graced the world with this thought:
> :
> : >Daaaannnnggg!
> : >Just don't know what I will do with all this horsepower!
> : >
> : >Someone MUST know a way to get some more out of these 6 bangers...
> :
> : Head it downhill next time you try this.
> : Like my dad told me, oh, I dunno, 37 or so years ago, "It doesn't go
> : real fast, but find me a strong enough cable and some firm ground, and
> : I'll pull your house off the foundation."
> : And that was nearly 40 years ago.
>
> I used to have a truck like that.
> Actually, have a truck like that now.
>
> I just wish I could get a little more spirit out of the little thing for
> passing and freeway driving. not trying to turn it into a 6 second runner.
>
> What sucks, is I don't fit anywhere ...
> not with the Mustangs, not with the Jeeps.
> Because I want it all I guess.
>
>
about a big V-8?
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> "bizbee" <tuberoo@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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> : On Mon, 03 Oct 2005 21:57:07 GMT in
> : <TOh0f.8008$QE1.2240@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink. net>, "SVTKate"
> : <svtkate@excited.com> graced the world with this thought:
> :
> : >Daaaannnnggg!
> : >Just don't know what I will do with all this horsepower!
> : >
> : >Someone MUST know a way to get some more out of these 6 bangers...
> :
> : Head it downhill next time you try this.
> : Like my dad told me, oh, I dunno, 37 or so years ago, "It doesn't go
> : real fast, but find me a strong enough cable and some firm ground, and
> : I'll pull your house off the foundation."
> : And that was nearly 40 years ago.
>
> I used to have a truck like that.
> Actually, have a truck like that now.
>
> I just wish I could get a little more spirit out of the little thing for
> passing and freeway driving. not trying to turn it into a 6 second runner.
>
> What sucks, is I don't fit anywhere ...
> not with the Mustangs, not with the Jeeps.
> Because I want it all I guess.
>
>
10-05-2005, 05:29 PM
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Re: 0-60 in only .5 miles
How far back do you have to go to get a factory V-8 in a CJ,YJ,TJ? What
about a big V-8?
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"SVTKate" <svtkate@excited.com> wrote in message
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> "bizbee" <tuberoo@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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> : On Mon, 03 Oct 2005 21:57:07 GMT in
> : <TOh0f.8008$QE1.2240@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink. net>, "SVTKate"
> : <svtkate@excited.com> graced the world with this thought:
> :
> : >Daaaannnnggg!
> : >Just don't know what I will do with all this horsepower!
> : >
> : >Someone MUST know a way to get some more out of these 6 bangers...
> :
> : Head it downhill next time you try this.
> : Like my dad told me, oh, I dunno, 37 or so years ago, "It doesn't go
> : real fast, but find me a strong enough cable and some firm ground, and
> : I'll pull your house off the foundation."
> : And that was nearly 40 years ago.
>
> I used to have a truck like that.
> Actually, have a truck like that now.
>
> I just wish I could get a little more spirit out of the little thing for
> passing and freeway driving. not trying to turn it into a 6 second runner.
>
> What sucks, is I don't fit anywhere ...
> not with the Mustangs, not with the Jeeps.
> Because I want it all I guess.
>
>
about a big V-8?
--
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> "bizbee" <tuberoo@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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> : On Mon, 03 Oct 2005 21:57:07 GMT in
> : <TOh0f.8008$QE1.2240@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink. net>, "SVTKate"
> : <svtkate@excited.com> graced the world with this thought:
> :
> : >Daaaannnnggg!
> : >Just don't know what I will do with all this horsepower!
> : >
> : >Someone MUST know a way to get some more out of these 6 bangers...
> :
> : Head it downhill next time you try this.
> : Like my dad told me, oh, I dunno, 37 or so years ago, "It doesn't go
> : real fast, but find me a strong enough cable and some firm ground, and
> : I'll pull your house off the foundation."
> : And that was nearly 40 years ago.
>
> I used to have a truck like that.
> Actually, have a truck like that now.
>
> I just wish I could get a little more spirit out of the little thing for
> passing and freeway driving. not trying to turn it into a 6 second runner.
>
> What sucks, is I don't fit anywhere ...
> not with the Mustangs, not with the Jeeps.
> Because I want it all I guess.
>
>
10-05-2005, 05:32 PM
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Re: 0-60 in only .5 miles
You can install a K&N style filter for some extra power.... just be aware it
makes the extra power because it doesn't filter out dust very well.
Do we have any Jeepers out here who uses one on the street only? Would that
really make any difference?
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"SVTKate" <svtkate@excited.com> wrote in message
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> "bizbee" <tuberoo@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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> : On Mon, 03 Oct 2005 21:57:07 GMT in
> : <TOh0f.8008$QE1.2240@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink. net>, "SVTKate"
> : <svtkate@excited.com> graced the world with this thought:
> :
> : >Daaaannnnggg!
> : >Just don't know what I will do with all this horsepower!
> : >
> : >Someone MUST know a way to get some more out of these 6 bangers...
> :
> : Head it downhill next time you try this.
> : Like my dad told me, oh, I dunno, 37 or so years ago, "It doesn't go
> : real fast, but find me a strong enough cable and some firm ground, and
> : I'll pull your house off the foundation."
> : And that was nearly 40 years ago.
>
> I used to have a truck like that.
> Actually, have a truck like that now.
>
> I just wish I could get a little more spirit out of the little thing for
> passing and freeway driving. not trying to turn it into a 6 second runner.
>
> What sucks, is I don't fit anywhere ...
> not with the Mustangs, not with the Jeeps.
> Because I want it all I guess.
>
>
makes the extra power because it doesn't filter out dust very well.
Do we have any Jeepers out here who uses one on the street only? Would that
really make any difference?
--
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> "bizbee" <tuberoo@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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> : On Mon, 03 Oct 2005 21:57:07 GMT in
> : <TOh0f.8008$QE1.2240@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink. net>, "SVTKate"
> : <svtkate@excited.com> graced the world with this thought:
> :
> : >Daaaannnnggg!
> : >Just don't know what I will do with all this horsepower!
> : >
> : >Someone MUST know a way to get some more out of these 6 bangers...
> :
> : Head it downhill next time you try this.
> : Like my dad told me, oh, I dunno, 37 or so years ago, "It doesn't go
> : real fast, but find me a strong enough cable and some firm ground, and
> : I'll pull your house off the foundation."
> : And that was nearly 40 years ago.
>
> I used to have a truck like that.
> Actually, have a truck like that now.
>
> I just wish I could get a little more spirit out of the little thing for
> passing and freeway driving. not trying to turn it into a 6 second runner.
>
> What sucks, is I don't fit anywhere ...
> not with the Mustangs, not with the Jeeps.
> Because I want it all I guess.
>
>
10-05-2005, 05:32 PM
#48
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Re: 0-60 in only .5 miles
You can install a K&N style filter for some extra power.... just be aware it
makes the extra power because it doesn't filter out dust very well.
Do we have any Jeepers out here who uses one on the street only? Would that
really make any difference?
--
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"SVTKate" <svtkate@excited.com> wrote in message
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> "bizbee" <tuberoo@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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> : On Mon, 03 Oct 2005 21:57:07 GMT in
> : <TOh0f.8008$QE1.2240@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink. net>, "SVTKate"
> : <svtkate@excited.com> graced the world with this thought:
> :
> : >Daaaannnnggg!
> : >Just don't know what I will do with all this horsepower!
> : >
> : >Someone MUST know a way to get some more out of these 6 bangers...
> :
> : Head it downhill next time you try this.
> : Like my dad told me, oh, I dunno, 37 or so years ago, "It doesn't go
> : real fast, but find me a strong enough cable and some firm ground, and
> : I'll pull your house off the foundation."
> : And that was nearly 40 years ago.
>
> I used to have a truck like that.
> Actually, have a truck like that now.
>
> I just wish I could get a little more spirit out of the little thing for
> passing and freeway driving. not trying to turn it into a 6 second runner.
>
> What sucks, is I don't fit anywhere ...
> not with the Mustangs, not with the Jeeps.
> Because I want it all I guess.
>
>
makes the extra power because it doesn't filter out dust very well.
Do we have any Jeepers out here who uses one on the street only? Would that
really make any difference?
--
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> "bizbee" <tuberoo@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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> : On Mon, 03 Oct 2005 21:57:07 GMT in
> : <TOh0f.8008$QE1.2240@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink. net>, "SVTKate"
> : <svtkate@excited.com> graced the world with this thought:
> :
> : >Daaaannnnggg!
> : >Just don't know what I will do with all this horsepower!
> : >
> : >Someone MUST know a way to get some more out of these 6 bangers...
> :
> : Head it downhill next time you try this.
> : Like my dad told me, oh, I dunno, 37 or so years ago, "It doesn't go
> : real fast, but find me a strong enough cable and some firm ground, and
> : I'll pull your house off the foundation."
> : And that was nearly 40 years ago.
>
> I used to have a truck like that.
> Actually, have a truck like that now.
>
> I just wish I could get a little more spirit out of the little thing for
> passing and freeway driving. not trying to turn it into a 6 second runner.
>
> What sucks, is I don't fit anywhere ...
> not with the Mustangs, not with the Jeeps.
> Because I want it all I guess.
>
>
10-05-2005, 05:32 PM
#49
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Re: 0-60 in only .5 miles
You can install a K&N style filter for some extra power.... just be aware it
makes the extra power because it doesn't filter out dust very well.
Do we have any Jeepers out here who uses one on the street only? Would that
really make any difference?
--
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> "bizbee" <tuberoo@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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> : On Mon, 03 Oct 2005 21:57:07 GMT in
> : <TOh0f.8008$QE1.2240@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink. net>, "SVTKate"
> : <svtkate@excited.com> graced the world with this thought:
> :
> : >Daaaannnnggg!
> : >Just don't know what I will do with all this horsepower!
> : >
> : >Someone MUST know a way to get some more out of these 6 bangers...
> :
> : Head it downhill next time you try this.
> : Like my dad told me, oh, I dunno, 37 or so years ago, "It doesn't go
> : real fast, but find me a strong enough cable and some firm ground, and
> : I'll pull your house off the foundation."
> : And that was nearly 40 years ago.
>
> I used to have a truck like that.
> Actually, have a truck like that now.
>
> I just wish I could get a little more spirit out of the little thing for
> passing and freeway driving. not trying to turn it into a 6 second runner.
>
> What sucks, is I don't fit anywhere ...
> not with the Mustangs, not with the Jeeps.
> Because I want it all I guess.
>
>
makes the extra power because it doesn't filter out dust very well.
Do we have any Jeepers out here who uses one on the street only? Would that
really make any difference?
--
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> "bizbee" <tuberoo@earthlink.net> wrote in message
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> : On Mon, 03 Oct 2005 21:57:07 GMT in
> : <TOh0f.8008$QE1.2240@newsread2.news.atl.earthlink. net>, "SVTKate"
> : <svtkate@excited.com> graced the world with this thought:
> :
> : >Daaaannnnggg!
> : >Just don't know what I will do with all this horsepower!
> : >
> : >Someone MUST know a way to get some more out of these 6 bangers...
> :
> : Head it downhill next time you try this.
> : Like my dad told me, oh, I dunno, 37 or so years ago, "It doesn't go
> : real fast, but find me a strong enough cable and some firm ground, and
> : I'll pull your house off the foundation."
> : And that was nearly 40 years ago.
>
> I used to have a truck like that.
> Actually, have a truck like that now.
>
> I just wish I could get a little more spirit out of the little thing for
> passing and freeway driving. not trying to turn it into a 6 second runner.
>
> What sucks, is I don't fit anywhere ...
> not with the Mustangs, not with the Jeeps.
> Because I want it all I guess.
>
>
10-05-2005, 09:33 PM
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: <svtkate@excited.com> graced the world with this thought:
:
: >I just wish I could get a little more spirit out of the little thing for
: >passing and freeway driving. not trying to turn it into a 6 second
runner.
:
: tie the dog to it and use a whip.
: Mine doesn't really haul *** either, '81 CJ5, 258 with 35" tires... it
: does fine around town and on the trail, however, if I get on the
: freeway and keep it floored, I can hit about 85 in forty miles or so.
: With a tailwind.
LOL...
Wish I could hug you right now!