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jayb

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Congrats to Kirk Morgan on his Stock Eliminator win!
« on: April 01, 2012, 08:51:07 PM »
Kirk is a forum member, and won the IHRA Stock Eliminator crown today at the San Antonio Raceway Nitro Jam Nationals.  Attaboy Kirk!  How about some details on your car and engine combination?

http://www.dragracecentral.com/DRCStory.asp?ID=247298&Filter=30#indextop
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- 1969 Mach 1, Drag Week 2005 Winner NA/BB, 511" FE (10.60s @ 129); Drag Week 2007 Runner-Up PA/BB, 490" Supercharged FE (9.35 @ 151)
- 1964 Ford Galaxie, Drag Week 2009 Winner Modified NA (9.50s @ 143), 585" SOHC
- 1969 Shelby Clone, Drag Week 2015 Winner Modified NA (Average 8.98 @ 149), 585" SOHC

   

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Re: Congrats to Kirk Morgan on his Stock Eliminator win!
« Reply #1 on: April 04, 2012, 08:40:13 PM »
Thanks for the congrats. Here are some of the basic specs on the car:
weight 3530LBS at San Antonio
4:86 rear gear
C-4 trans with 2:75 low gear
Cal tracs rear and Rancho adj shocks
front end Afco double adj shocks, Calvert strut bearings, Moroso springs, roller perches
OEM design piston and pin for 320HP engine
Scat rods
Oem cast crank and journal diameters
C6AER heads with OEM port volumes and REV stock dia valves
PI intake with a Quick Fuel 780 carb
480-460 lift cam with Shubeck lifters
OEM adjustable rockers, Harlan Sharp shafts and end stands
Smith Bros. pushrods.
MSD 7AL-3 and dist, launch at 3000RPM, shift 6500, go through traps at 7000 RPM   Kirk

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Re: Congrats to Kirk Morgan on his Stock Eliminator win!
« Reply #2 on: April 04, 2012, 09:03:05 PM »
Congrats!!!  Great job of driving and very nice running car!

Link to photo:

http://dragracecentral.com/DRCPhoto.asp?ID=225726
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Re: Congrats to Kirk Morgan on his Stock Eliminator win!
« Reply #3 on: April 12, 2012, 01:45:23 AM »
Love them Dark Moss Green Fairlanes. ::)
Fast Lane Kirk!


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Re: Congrats to Kirk Morgan on his Stock Eliminator win!
« Reply #4 on: April 12, 2012, 09:18:31 PM »
Nice, Howie.  Good looking cars, those 66-67 Fairlanes and Comets.  Sure wish I still had my 66 Cyclone...
Jay Brown
- 1969 Mach 1, Drag Week 2005 Winner NA/BB, 511" FE (10.60s @ 129); Drag Week 2007 Runner-Up PA/BB, 490" Supercharged FE (9.35 @ 151)
- 1964 Ford Galaxie, Drag Week 2009 Winner Modified NA (9.50s @ 143), 585" SOHC
- 1969 Shelby Clone, Drag Week 2015 Winner Modified NA (Average 8.98 @ 149), 585" SOHC