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My 4.7 beat a Ford 6.4!

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Old Mar 20, 2010 | 02:20 AM
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Originally Posted by bigdaddyII
Like OP, like comparing apples to oranges. I would try your 5.7 though, with one of my work trucks with the 6.8.
so if im the apple then id have to be grape and the orange would have to be a pumpkin
 
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Old Mar 20, 2010 | 02:21 AM
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Originally Posted by rocket23
gonna wish this one on youtube i'm afraid the honeymoon isn't over for me yet. But thanks for the respect big
I do envy your 5.7 though.
 
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Old Mar 20, 2010 | 02:22 AM
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The scenario was a speed contest, not a tractor pull. Like I said nice kill...
 
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Old Mar 20, 2010 | 02:22 AM
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they really have power, I drove it up to the store 1/2 a mile away to get more beverages and it just feels like with a chip or somethin they could be very impressive
 
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Old Mar 20, 2010 | 02:22 AM
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Originally Posted by RedTruck-VA
The scenario was a speed contest, not a tractor pull. Like I said nice kill...
Well thank you fine sir

The one thing that gets me though is I know better not to line up with a Cummins..ford truely has made the powerCHOKE
 

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Old Mar 20, 2010 | 02:25 AM
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Lotta "ish's" Thats one thing i still aint figured out about my hemi, Some times when i mash it she will go other times she bogs down? But Ford has a problem and they know it. They circled the problem!
 
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Old Mar 20, 2010 | 02:30 AM
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Originally Posted by HemiNow?
Lotta "ish's" Thats one thing i still aint figured out about my hemi, Some times when i mash it she will go other times she bogs down? But Ford has a problem and they know it. They circled the problem!
I wasnt paying any attention to the speedo. Just making sure we dont see any cars around or deer! And it is your shift schedule, some speeds are alot better than others getting you in your power band.
 
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Old Mar 20, 2010 | 02:34 AM
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i had a brother in law /He had a3500 dump body I drove that tub of shlt more than once. I couldn't believe a relatively new truck was such a pig. this wasn't a ram more like a lamb for christ sake! but they are out there aren't they/.
 
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Old Mar 20, 2010 | 02:36 AM
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sorry i still aint figured out how to tweek my shift points yet on my programer. Last ti,e i tryed to tweek it from 1st to 2nd sounded and felt like i had a manual! Just seems like when i wanna kick it down a gear it wont but when i switch lanes and dont mean to it gets up and goes. Dunno maybe i need to read more in the superchips thread.
 
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Old Mar 20, 2010 | 03:58 AM
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as said before, good kill.
 
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