Thread: Fontana Dec. 6
View Single Post
Old 12-03-2008, 12:26 PM   #17
joedlsjoedls is offline
Senior Member
 
joedls's Avatar
 
Join Date: Jul 2008
Posts: 739
Default

Quote:
Originally Posted by BRUTAL64 View Post
I was lucky enough to drive a lot of them when they were "new". Keep this in mind they were not as fast as you think. Tires and suspension were a real problem then. Now with all the new "tech" out there a 11 second 60s Muscle Car is not a big deal. Back in the 60s a 13 second vehicle was a BIG deal.


Even my set up would have been RACE TECH in the 60s.

Yeah, I remember when doing 100 MPH in a 1/4 mile was big-time bragging rights.
__________________

To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.

HP numbers are good and all, but they are like asking someone how much they can bench. What difference does it make if I can still kick your ass?
  Reply With Quote