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Old 11-21-2011, 04:43 PM
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Well i went to the drags sunday and had a blast. it was my first time being at a drag ever, never seen one in person or driven in one. My best time was 8.53 on a 1/8 of a mile, and even beat a zo6 corvette and a highly modded mustang with a navigator motor in it.. But then i let my friend drive who is more experienced and he got 8.12. We eventually blew up my brand new alternator ha ha so i am fixing that ...again. Two weeks old ha but my question is what can i do to get a better time besides practice? I thought about a short shifter, posi ported supercharger, and some good slicks? What do you think? I know if i wanted some really serious power i need to get a better supercharger, cams, valves, heads, etc etc. But any advice to you big modders and draggers would be great.

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Well i went to the drags sunday and had a blast. it was my first time being at a drag ever, never seen one in person or driven in one. My best time was 8.53 on a 1/8 of a mile, and even beat a zo6 corvette and a highly modded mustang with a navigator motor in it.. But then i let my friend drive who is more experienced and he got 8.12. We eventually blew up my brand new alternator ha ha so i am fixing that ...again. Two weeks old ha but my question is what can i do to get a better time besides practice? I thought about a short shifter, posi ported supercharger, and some good slicks? What do you think? I know if i wanted some really serious power i need to get a better supercharger, cams, valves, heads, etc etc. But any advice to you big modders and draggers would be great.

Thanks
My man, 1st and most importantly practice. Before I add any mod I would master the art of drag racing.. After that (if you're really serious about it) I would most def add some slicks and maybe a better shifter. BTW, I was under the impression that Cobras came with a STS..
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