Weight
There was no added weight in the car. It is all steel except for the hood, deck and bumpers. It has a larger fuel cell so that adds about an extra 30 lbs in the rear.
Combo
The car is Rays old car that was re-built after the fire. We built a 268 Stage II with an expermintal cam for it. We stuck on our Limit Eng turbos and Coan Powerglide and converter.
Dale Schiffer from the Fab Shop ran with us on Friday nite when we ran the 7.95 176 but his Flaiming...
Just to reply to the Norwalk info, we (White Racing) ran 7.95 and 7.98 at Milan the night before at 177 MPH with Chris White driving. That was good enough to win the 10" GM High Tech Shootout and #1 Qualifier. We are told that it is the first Buick V6 power 10 inch tire car to run in the 7's...