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Will I hit 13s?

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Old Jan 27, 2007 | 11:31 AM
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Just wondering if w/ a 125shot nitrous and DRs will I make it into the 13s? only reason I want to know is if I do I need to buy a helmet for the track. damn rules
Old Jan 27, 2007 | 11:36 AM
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Yes, you'll make it into the 13's with good traction..
Old Jan 27, 2007 | 01:24 PM
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You should be running high 13's right now
Old Jan 27, 2007 | 01:26 PM
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My general rule is... your racing at a track... why not have a helmet anyway?

You never know if your opponent is gonna lose control and slam you right into the wall.
Old Jan 27, 2007 | 01:33 PM
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13's should be easy with that shot!
Old Jan 27, 2007 | 01:35 PM
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yea adder is rite... if u go to the track a lot were a helmet regardless... better safe than sorry... i would think u would be in the low 13's btw... as long as u have low 60' times
Old Jan 27, 2007 | 01:46 PM
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Easily in the 13's. You could hit low 13's wih a decent launch
Old Jan 27, 2007 | 01:50 PM
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ORIGINAL: AdderMk2

My general rule is... your racing at a track... why not have a helmet anyway?

You never know if your opponent is gonna lose control and slam you right into the wall.
Couldnt have said it better myself :thinks about last night:
Old Jan 27, 2007 | 01:51 PM
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^^^ yep, nitrous makes quite a bit of torque,sogetting a good 60' time iscrucial to your et.
Old Jan 27, 2007 | 01:51 PM
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+1 get a helmet anyways, ive seen a guy in a 15 second truck come inches from getting smoked when a pro mod lost traction.



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