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Old 08-31-2006, 02:09 AM
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how fast do you have to be going to get traction?
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how fast do you have to be going to get traction?
Say what??? how slow maybe???

Got slicks... got traction... unless it rains... then slow... [:-]
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how fast do you have to be going to get traction?
Say what??? how slow maybe???

Got slicks... got traction... unless it rains... then slow... [:-]

i wish i had that same problem... lol.. i got sideways today at 60mph.... but im on street tires... 315's though
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275s and full suspesion mods = i still cant get any damn traction!!! Damn these HP adding bolt ons!!!
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275s and full suspesion mods = i still cant get any damn traction!!! Damn these HP adding bolt ons!!!

i know what you mean... i just put cams in and i use to get traction near the top of my power band but now it just spins more.
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I changed to 275 semi-drag radials so hey now atleast i get traction somewhere in second gear!!
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i put mt drag radials on my car... and i would spin in first and second... and chirp all other gears... that is with the tires warmed up.. i just cant win. lol.
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Nice. I used to chirp third. But that was with 245s haha and before i did the granatelli tubular control arms too. haha im just a n/a with bolt ons so no serious torque here lol
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i put mt drag radials on my car... and i would spin in first and second... and chirp all other gears... that is with the tires warmed up.. i just cant win. lol.
Wow... i kant even do that...
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i put mt drag radials on my car... and i would spin in first and second... and chirp all other gears... that is with the tires warmed up.. i just cant win. lol.
Wow... i kant even do that...

yea... thats with me cutting a 8.2 at 90 and a 2.0 60'... car has alot of improvement at the track.. haha... and now i have cams and today i just kicked the car sideways at 60... scared the **** out of me. lol. i hope this doesnt make me slower at the track now.
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