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Old 02-27-2007, 07:10 PM
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ok so my buddy has a convertible 04 cobra...has 75,xxx miles on it, when he bought it this past year it was putting out 420 something horses to the wheels...had a few odds and ins done to it, so he took it to the track and on street tires he got a best of 12.8. so he started modding the car and ported the blower etc etc...now he put down 486hp and 515 tq...after a tune and all...so he went to the track again before it closed for winter....and his time got worse!! he ran a 13.0 AT BEST...now everyone in my little town thinks that this is the baddest street car on the street cuz he goes around saying he's got a 500 hp cobra bla bla bla but doesnt bother to tell anyone that its slower than **** for some reason (and he isnt that bad of a driver really), so just to shut him and everyone up im gonna race him in my BONE STOCK ls1...all its got is a k n N..oh yeah and 150 extra horses of laughing gas..im gonna vid tape this all to show you guys....this car really is pathetic for how much power it puts out...my car ran a 13.2 with a paper filter so it will be a low 12 on the spray. im just sick of everyone thinking its such a bad *** car!!! sorry for the essay!! anyone please chime in with your opinions pro or con
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He should be running mid 11's @ 121mph at the very worst on a drag radial.
The better drivers are cranking out 11.20's @ 125-126mph at 500rwhp.

Post up the results. Best of luck to you!
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