Slicks
05-06-2007, 09:33 PM
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Slicks
Even if I have slicks would you guys still say go full out on suspension or will slicks get my 60 foot times down enough???
05-06-2007, 09:44 PM
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RE: Slicks
Yes you'll still need a good suspension with drag radials or slicks to optimize your 60' times.
05-06-2007, 10:07 PM
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RE: Slicks
need suspension for sure
05-06-2007, 10:08 PM
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RE: Slicks
slicks = death to stock suspension components
05-06-2007, 10:08 PM
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RE: Slicks
I think it depends on your 60' goal.
05-06-2007, 10:09 PM
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My 60' goal is 3.8 seconds... I launch in reverse![>:]
05-06-2007, 10:11 PM
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My 60' goal is 3.8 seconds... I launch in reverse![>:]
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Okay, Thanks guys looks like I'll be buying suspension soon..
05-06-2007, 10:12 PM
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My 60' goal is 3.8 seconds... I launch in reverse![>:]
lol. How's the wheel hop in reverse?
05-06-2007, 10:23 PM
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RE: Slicks
I think you should just get slicks then see what goes first
05-06-2007, 10:40 PM
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RE: Slicks
I would plan on getting battle boxes (especially if you've got a manual transmission), before you get the sticky tires. You'll thank me later