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Old 04-21-2007, 12:01 PM
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What are the average 1/4 mile track times for a mustang?

3.73 & K&N filter only mods - guess?











.......... 14.40 sound about right?
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Old 04-21-2007, 12:13 PM
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14.8
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Old 04-21-2007, 12:18 PM
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you could probably pull off a mid 14 depending on tranny and tires used
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Old 04-21-2007, 12:24 PM
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86 5.0, T-5 street tires ran a 14.40 last night. K&N and 3.73's are the only known mods.

Just wondering if that was about average.

Thanks all

O-yea, it's a notch.
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Old 04-21-2007, 12:30 PM
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didnt you say you have a MS? is it on the car? if not, once its on and you tune the motor you will save a tenth or two,even those the motor is stock.....ford didnt exactly give them the most agressive tune possible[:@]
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Old 04-21-2007, 05:46 PM
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My MegaSquirt is for a different project but yea, I cannot wait.
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Old 04-21-2007, 06:53 PM
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i'm guessing you ran on street tires and pulled like a 2.3 60 footer ?

5-speed notch w/ 3.73 and hook can dip in the 13's no probs

my aod gt went 14.40's bone stock on street tires

my '88 notch 5-speed went 14.20's w/ stock 2.73 and street tires

never ran any of my other cars stock, but my '89 notch went 13.60's w/ 4.10 and sportsman pro's
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Sounds like we're on the right track then.
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