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Old 02-13-2004, 10:59 PM
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Default Street tires / Drag Radials ET Comparison

Does anyone have ETs running street tires compared to drag radials with the following comparable mods:

Absolute stg 2.5 heads, TSP 231/237, ported intake & throttle body, FLP headers
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i got about .5 second going to DR from stock tires....
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Will bigger wheels hurt your ETs also?
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I got .8 going to et streets oh and that's in the 1/8th mile
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12.1@122mph on street tires

11.1@124mph on slicks

traction is an issue on street tires (not hooking till third)
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E/T Streets hook all the time, drag radials only about 50% of the time for me!





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