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Old Apr 14, 2008 | 08:08 PM
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Double overtime Vid.
so normaly I wouldn't do this but with the recent 4" of snow I have THE WORST case of spring fever, EVER. and have been obsessing over summer truck/tractor pulls and found this..

YouTube - Double Overtime Modified Sled Pulling Truck

Some of you will recocognize the truck, pics of it were posted awhile back.

ok, drool on.

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Old Apr 14, 2008 | 08:26 PM
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Thanks a lot.........I cant just watch a single video, I have to sit and watch all the other "related" videos

Here's another one for ya.

Video - Modified DHRA Diesel Class Saturday @ Scheids Extravaganza 2006
 
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Old Apr 14, 2008 | 08:56 PM
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I agree, it's two hours later and I am watching semi truck pulls now......

NEED MORE CASH, Please donat to the, "I need to go fast" fund.

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Old Apr 14, 2008 | 10:32 PM
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Hey guys watch this.... whats the mini stack for on the passenger side front? It's getting less smoke than main stack???? I'm confused...

YouTube - Double Overtime!

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Old Apr 14, 2008 | 10:33 PM
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yea... what is the mini stack??? maybe letting some exhaust out to prevent over boost...
 
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Old Apr 14, 2008 | 10:41 PM
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Wastegate. I saw the pics.

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Old Apr 14, 2008 | 10:49 PM
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Wastegate. I saw the pics.

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Thanks for clearing that up, sorta what i figured
powerstrokeddiesel you had it right!

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YouTube - Reborn Binder

Check out the onboard cam of this IH tractor.

FIVE hours of this!!!!! I need to get to bed so I can go work my butt off so I can do this....

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Never been to a sled pull and I don't know anything about them.

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Is there someone sitting in that rear cab of the sled and if so....what does he/she do in there???
Rog
 
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yea there is ppl in the back of the sled to drive it backwards after the run... and i kinda figured that is what the mini stack was for... could not think of what it was called at the time tho...
 
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the sled drives itself back, so they drive that. also the meaurement of how far you went, how fast and the emergency kill/stop controls are in there.

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Watch this pulling sled blow his engine.... the entire side of the block is gone!!!
YouTube - Tractor pulling - Blown engine



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the front of the sleds have tires on them... the person in the back of the sled lowers the tire to the ground and drives it backwards and prepares it for the next rn everytime...
 
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and the weihts on the sled mover theirselves according to how far the sled has been pulled... is measures and moves it forward until the sled stops...
 
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ahh i think if he changed his injectors that motor would be good for a couple of hundred thousand pulls... lmfao
 
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