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Old 04-22-2007, 06:26 PM
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well about my car, its basically stock. has pypes x-pipe, dynomax catback, a manifold spacer, removed air silencer and a hurst short shifter, stock 3.08 gears.when i went to the track i threw on my 245/55's in the rear. im just happy i even touched the 14's, keep in mind i have 151,000 miles on this motor. heres the numbers. had some trouble getting it to launch with out bogging or spinning.

r/t- .337
60ft- 2.305
330- 6.266
1/8- 9.578
1000-12.478
1/4- 14.916
Mph- 92.72
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Old 04-22-2007, 06:38 PM
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Not bad for basically a stocker. This your first time going?
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Old 04-22-2007, 06:39 PM
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i got 17 runs in my first time running 15.0s all day and a few 14.8s, second time i went i was runnin low 14s all day, im sure your numbers will get better with more practice
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Old 04-22-2007, 06:51 PM
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it was the first time going in this car yes, ive run a lot of other cars there though. this was done at great lakes dragaway in union grove, wisconsin.
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Old 04-22-2007, 07:29 PM
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thats not a bad time for what mods you have and your miles. get ur 60ft down and youll be good
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Old 04-22-2007, 07:36 PM
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ya def u could shed some tenths of with better 60
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Old 04-22-2007, 07:43 PM
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Sounds like it's time for some sticky tires and some suspension
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Old 04-22-2007, 07:45 PM
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gears,drag radials,short belt and see 14.30 or better
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Old 04-22-2007, 07:48 PM
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this car isnt going to be set up for drag. i just went and ran it for the hell of it. had a good time. im building this car more for handling than for the 1/4. but the end of may everything will be done on it with the exception of the motor so we'll see what happens that if i decide to go again.
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