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Old 05-14-2008, 01:39 AM
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Default went to the track this past weekend!

my car goes in the shop this week for the turbo build, so i decided to run it one last time, and see if i can break my record!!!

put on some fresh mickey thompson et street radials!!!

nailed a 1.82 60ft.

en route to a 12.22 @ 115.6 mph!!!

this is a full bolt on trans am!!!
stock gears and stock rear!

needless to say, im ready for the boost!!!
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damn, nice times, m6 i assume?
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That's a pretty good time....congrats.
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looks like you can drive that thing
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Nice! Might be time to look at a new rear if you're boosing
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nice run man..gotta post a vid when the turboes in
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Originally Posted by PowershifterNC
looks like you can drive that thing
i sure hope i can drive that thing, since i've been drag racing for about 35 years now...
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m6? some hot mph for a bolton car
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Damn man thats scooting for what you got in it. Thats some damn good driving.
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Sure is ALOT of mph for a "bolt on" car.
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thanks guys.... i dont think i could have squeezed another hundredth of a second out of that thing... just optimal conditions i was dealing with, together with some damn good traction...

and yes, its a t56....
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good times!
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stock clutch?...what did you launch at?
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Originally Posted by PowershifterNC
stock clutch?...what did you launch at?
spec 3 plus clutch... 5000 rpm launches, with slipping the clutch just a little...
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ncie times, i went 12.36 at 116 with full bolt ons minus ls6 intake. But i also had a 12 bolt with 3.90's This was also on a regular 245/50/16 street tire!!
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Nice Times!!! Now you just need an update in the sig!!
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Good run!




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