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Old 03-31-2007, 10:24 PM
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Couldn't get my 60' lower than 2.1xx, but my tires are bald out back, and my clutch smells bad..

Best Run:

RT: .610
60': 2.193
1/8 mile ET: 9.050
1/8 mile MPH: 80.868


2nd best run:

RT: .626
60': 2.192
1/8 mile ET: 9.062
1/8 mile MPH: 80.871

My best rt of the day was a .059, i was on it.. but I had a 2.330 60' which netted me a 9.3@78.9

Highest MPH was 9.196 @ 81.013..

Hoping to make it to the dyno in the next day or so..
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Old 03-31-2007, 10:26 PM
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not bad you could almost pull maiden with that Get some rubber and a clutch and i am sure it will get better. Was this at the valley, ive heard that trakc is pretty slick esp compared to Hardinsburg, where i go most of the time.
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Old 03-31-2007, 10:38 PM
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That was hardinsburg.
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Old 03-31-2007, 10:39 PM
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I need more injector, I can't turn the boost up any more until I get bigger injectors!
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Old 03-31-2007, 10:41 PM
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nice hydra should help quite abit then.
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Old 03-31-2007, 11:02 PM
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I'm thinking about just throwing 550's in there like it is.. show you how these shepherdsville boys do it with the emanage blue.

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Old 03-31-2007, 11:09 PM
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your gonna need more than a TC when i am done LJ has shown me a thing or two about how it is better than sheperdsville Any day. I look forward to seeing the car in action.
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Old 03-31-2007, 11:10 PM
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We have N/A tC's that run faster than my turbo miata..
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Old 04-18-2007, 11:04 PM
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Went back to the track tonight, and ran a 8.70 @ 82.xx mph.

Slips coming soon.
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Old 04-18-2007, 11:29 PM
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Nice drop in the time.
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Old 04-19-2007, 12:49 AM
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definately nice in the number drops,so what do they equal in the quarter.
guesstimiate??
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1/8mi X 1.55 gives a pretty good estimate of 1/4mi times.
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Old 04-19-2007, 11:21 AM
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That'd be a 13.485


My ET was 8.7004
My MPH was 82.07
60' was 2.0863
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nice mph, how much boost?
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Old 04-19-2007, 03:05 PM
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Right at 10psi. 100% injector duty, a little 110 octane for safety..
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Nice 60' time. Got it down quite a bit.
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Old 04-19-2007, 04:09 PM
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The 10.5 cars were keeping the track nice and clean.. They would launch their 4,5 and 6 second cars right before the street tire cars would go..
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You should be able to get a 8.5 in there. My 01 had an 1.9 60ft on 205mm tires.
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i've pulled a 1.7 as my best 60, lower power though, so a higher et.
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