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Old 02-06-2007, 04:24 PM
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Question what gear ?
what gear do i need for 1/8 mile m6 , 275/40/17 MT DR , my goal is mid 6s on motor.will see 1/4 mile ever once in a while.im going to get s60 rear unless they start offering ABS in 9bolt.
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Old 02-06-2007, 09:12 PM
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come on guys i need some advice,4:10, 4:33, 4:56
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Alot more matters then just the 1.8 goal and tire sizing, like will you be doing anything else or just drag only?

Will your setup change or stay the same?
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going to be 50 50 street strip
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wait... they have abs on 9 inch. dont they?
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wait... they have abs on 9 inch. dont they?
Only if you have TCS too. They do not offer just abs
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My 9" has ABS/TCS.

If it's just an 1/8 mile car, I'd get the lowest gear possible.
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thanks for the answers,will see 1/4 ever once in while,mabye 3 or 4 times year.mostley 1/8 mile and lot of street action.if youall dont mind throw a few numbers out there,im thinking 4:10,but 4:33,4:56,
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