# any drag racers? **URL:** \ **Category:** Unrelated Discussion\ **Created:** [August 13, 2011, 4:20am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-drag-racers/28987 "2011-08-13T04:20:06Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 15\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![anonyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8baadc/32.png) [@anonyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anonyo)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2011, 4:20am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-drag-racers/28987/1 "2011-08-13T04:20:06Z")
so titile says all! haha! any drag racers like quarter mile and 8th mile…my dad does nmca…so just wondering ---
**Author:** ![anonyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8baadc/32.png) [@anonyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anonyo)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2011, 4:51am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-drag-racers/28987/2 "2011-08-13T04:51:20Z")
did in the past. I used a pickup truck though. Yes it was fast. ---
**Author:** ![quinton](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/quinton/32/376_2.png) [@quinton](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/quinton)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2011, 5:12am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-drag-racers/28987/3 "2011-08-13T05:12:46Z")
> [@Icthus](#): > > did in the past. I used a pickup truck though. Yes it was fast. The trick to Drag Racing with Trucks is that they fill it full of furniture, and for every item you lose down the stretch, a second gets added to your time. Correct? ---
**Author:** ![cbaxt98](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/cbaxt98/32/14060_2.png) [@cbaxt98](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/cbaxt98)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2011, 5:29am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-drag-racers/28987/4 "2011-08-13T05:29:49Z")
My family owns a dragstrip and I used to race ;D ---
**Author:** ![anonyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8baadc/32.png) [@anonyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anonyo)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2011, 1:36pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-drag-racers/28987/5 "2011-08-13T13:36:59Z")
is it ok if i post a video of my dads car on this thread? just making sure its ok ---
**Author:** ![quinton](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/quinton/32/376_2.png) [@quinton](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/quinton)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2011, 1:11am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-drag-racers/28987/6 "2011-08-14T01:11:44Z")
It’s totally cool man ---
**Author:** ![tombstone](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/tombstone/32/622_2.png) [@tombstone](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/tombstone)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2011, 1:50am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-drag-racers/28987/7 "2011-08-14T01:50:07Z")
i was in the backseat of a drag race…please tell me that counts 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![anonyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8baadc/32.png) [@anonyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anonyo)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2011, 4:39am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-drag-racers/28987/8 "2011-08-14T04:39:28Z")
> [@Q](#): > > > [@Icthus](#): > > > > did in the past. I used a pickup truck though. Yes it was fast. > > The trick to Drag Racing with Trucks is that they fill it full of furniture, and for every item you lose down the stretch, a second gets added to your time. > > Correct? Not when I was racing. I had no tailgate so I think things would fly out as soon as I gave it gas. Ask Brad about my old truck. lol ---
**Author:** ![quinton](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/quinton/32/376_2.png) [@quinton](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/quinton)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2011, 9:53am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-drag-racers/28987/9 "2011-08-14T09:53:56Z")
> [@Icthus](#): > > > [@Q](#): > > > > > [@Icthus](#): > > > > > > did in the past. I used a pickup truck though. Yes it was fast. > > > > The trick to Drag Racing with Trucks is that they fill it full of furniture, and for every item you lose down the stretch, a second gets added to your time. > > > > Correct? > > Not when I was racing. I had no tailgate so I think things would fly out as soon as I gave it gas. Ask Brad about my old truck. lol So you weren’t good at all. ---
**Author:** ![anonyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8baadc/32.png) [@anonyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anonyo)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2011, 2:45pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-drag-racers/28987/10 "2011-08-14T14:45:12Z")
so here it is… we were the first car in a class called true street to go 7 seconds in the quarter mile. his time for this pass ended up being a 7.99 at 175 mph. plus its an all steel car except for a fiberglass hood:) not sure how to post the actual vid off of youtube so heres the link… tell me what you think:) [![]( " - YouTube") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7LJK-hLSDA8) ---
**Author:** ![stephosh](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/stephosh/32/770_2.png) [@stephosh](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/stephosh)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2011, 6:18am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-drag-racers/28987/11 "2011-08-15T06:18:30Z")
> [@yoyo1197](#): > > so here it is… we were the first car in a class called true street to go 7 seconds in the quarter mile. his time for this pass ended up being a 7.99 at 175 mph. plus its an all steel car except for a fiberglass hood:) > not sure how to post the actual vid off of youtube so heres the link… > tell me what you think:) > [http://youtu.be/7LJK-hLSDA8](http://youtu.be/7LJK-hLSDA8) That car is freakin’ fast!!! What’s he got in that thing? ---
**Author:** ![anonyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8baadc/32.png) [@anonyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anonyo)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2011, 10:49pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-drag-racers/28987/12 "2011-08-15T22:49:41Z")
we’ve got a ty-tech racing 598cid with a nitrous proflow plate and fogger…but we are looking to put a bigstuff f3 procharger:) hopefully running high 6’s in that quarter:) ---
**Author:** ![anonyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8baadc/32.png) [@anonyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anonyo)\ **Post date:** [August 15, 2011, 11:03pm UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-drag-racers/28987/13 "2011-08-15T23:03:20Z")
> [@Q](#): > > > [@Icthus](#): > > > > > [@Q](#): > > > > > > > [@Icthus](#): > > > > > > > > did in the past. I used a pickup truck though. Yes it was fast. > > > > > > The trick to Drag Racing with Trucks is that they fill it full of furniture, and for every item you lose down the stretch, a second gets added to your time. > > > > > > Correct? > > > > Not when I was racing. I had no tailgate so I think things would fly out as soon as I gave it gas. Ask Brad about my old truck. lol > > So you weren’t good at all. No. That means my truck had more power than the stuff had holding power. So if I raced it I had to take anything in the back out so it wouldn’t end up on the track. ---
**Author:** ![popdada](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/forums.yoyoexpert.com/popdada/32/629_2.png) [@popdada](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/popdada)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2011, 12:19am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-drag-racers/28987/14 "2011-08-16T00:19:26Z")
I once witnessed two transvestites get chased down Bleecker Street by the cops…does that count…? ---
**Author:** ![anonyo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/8baadc/32.png) [@anonyo](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/u/anonyo)\ **Post date:** [August 16, 2011, 11:52am UTC](https://forums.yoyoexpert.com/t/any-drag-racers/28987/15 "2011-08-16T11:52:01Z")
> [@popdada](#): > > I once witnessed two transvestites get chased down Bleecker Street by the cops…does that count…? yea im gonna say its counts:) thats funny 😃