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Old 11-03-2005, 12:52 AM
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Who has had good luck with what torque arm?
This is for a 1000 -1200rwhp transbraked car,looking to pull low 1.2 60's.
Old 11-03-2005, 07:41 AM
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Originally Posted by Slowhawk
Who has had good luck with what torque arm?
This is for a 1000 -1200rwhp transbraked car,looking to pull low 1.2 60's.

Don,

A certain car i know that is now a 4 link car ran 8.22's with 1.2 60' times and 170mph with a Spohn TQ Arm........ i am running the same one..... if it didnt break for him its good for me...
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What about BMR extreme? Madman?
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Ohio Boys are running BMR AFAIK
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Wolfe torque arm is what's going in my car eventually
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i run a bmr extreme t/a....and i have run a 1.23 60 foot....
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Which ones will fit with an X-pipe?
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i run bmr extream as does b-mans car.
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MADMAN'S torque arm. That is all that needs to be said.

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Originally Posted by Coach 02 A3 Z/28
MADMAN'S torque arm. That is all that needs to be said.

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I second that!!!
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yeah Madman all the way. I'll be making 1900 hp if i want to turn the boost up and i'm running his.
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the bmr unit is a very well built piece THAT JUST PLAIN AND SIMPLE WORKS.....

1.23 SHORT TIMES DONT LIE....
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I run the alston tunnel mount one and LOVE it.. I have so much clearance..

I have cut high 1.2 60's.
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Looks like I'm between the BMR Extreme and Madman. The adjuatable instant center looks good since I plan on running DR's sometimes
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MADMAN level 3040567........ mid 1.25 60's
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Originally Posted by Slowhawk
Who has had good luck with what torque arm?
This is for a 1000 -1200rwhp transbraked car,looking to pull low 1.2 60's.


BMR EXTREME DUTY....
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Alston tunnel mount (avail from FLP), 1.35




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