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Old Mar 9, 2009 | 06:56 PM
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So went to PBIR in West Palm Beach,Florida,was running low 13s all night,cant really launch the car hard do to stock rear end and it being my daily,then hit 12s

r/t:.236
60':2.117
330:5.185
1/8:8.561
Mph:87.82
1000:10.952
1/4:12.962
Mph:112.25

and what happens when i launch the car hard

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Old Mar 9, 2009 | 07:15 PM
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What did you leave @ to twist the DS like that.We are going to have a local meet soon so come and hang out and check our local section for info.
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Old Mar 9, 2009 | 08:01 PM
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Originally Posted by blk/slvr02ss
What did you leave @ to twist the DS like that.We are going to have a local meet soon so come and hang out and check our local section for info.
3500,they just resprayed the track rite when i did my last run,so i was like damn lol
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Old Mar 9, 2009 | 09:16 PM
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damn thats crazy I never seen anything like that. I have a dozen of 5000 rpm launches....
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Old Mar 9, 2009 | 09:24 PM
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Wow....mabee the nasty rusty lookin ds arnt too bad after all.
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Old Mar 9, 2009 | 09:37 PM
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damn thats crazy I never seen anything like that. I have a dozen of 5000 rpm launches....
lol,when it first happened i was like damn 10 bolt,but the car was rolling so i was like wtf,happened to be the drive shaft with cardboard lining
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Old Mar 9, 2009 | 11:43 PM
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oh man that sucks.about 3 years ago my buddy sprayed his 98 Z off the line, at about 4500 and the drive shaft came through the floor! so he put in a safety loop and a solid *** 9". awsome job going into the 12's!
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Old Mar 9, 2009 | 11:48 PM
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what mods do you have done?
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Old Mar 10, 2009 | 12:18 AM
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what mods do you have done?
tsp long tubes,tsp y pipe and exhaust,ls6 intake and lid
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Old Mar 13, 2009 | 03:39 PM
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dam thats nice times for those mods, i have offroad y pipe, cutout, flow master muffler, every free mod, no egr/emissions..no power steering/no ac..hopeing for 12's after i get my ls7 and tranny back in...on a sticky tire i think its possible, might do some suspension mods as well
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Old Mar 13, 2009 | 03:47 PM
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Damn, everytime I see pics like these it makes me not want to go to the track.....lol
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A4 or M6?
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Old Apr 1, 2009 | 11:35 AM
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A4 or M6?
That's the '98 M6 I sold him!!! Nice job on that DS!!! lol Sweet.
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