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Old Nov 28, 2007 | 11:28 AM
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went back to the track friday with the only change from my 12.76 pass being a ported tb and got 12.59 @ 106.22 with a 1.79 60'. was wanting a little better 60 but was the best i could get. current mods ported tb, slp lid, k&n filter, magnaflow catback, tci 3500 convertor, nitto 315 drag radials and 3.23 gears. car weighed 3730 on the scales with me in it at the track.
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Old Nov 28, 2007 | 01:55 PM
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nice times, alittle more gear will get your 60' lower. I went 1.69 with a 3k TCI and a 3.42 gear.
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Old Nov 28, 2007 | 03:05 PM
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Old Nov 28, 2007 | 03:06 PM
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Old Nov 28, 2007 | 04:24 PM
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DAMN automatics.... nice times there. my last passes at the strip were mid 12`s with a best of 12.4 @ 114 mph but, that was with my pedal stickin to the floor on the 3-4 shift. pushed the pedal 2-3 times and pedal came up and got 4th before the traps.ive got the mph,, just dont have the E.T.
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Old Nov 29, 2007 | 06:05 AM
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Great run man
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Old Nov 29, 2007 | 08:23 AM
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thanks bo for the good job on the ported tb. it was money well spent.
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Old Nov 30, 2007 | 01:06 PM
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Great times. Your mods are similar to mine, minus my LT's. Getting a good 60' is key to better times.
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bo did a great job on my tb too. if you look in my sig and go to my fquick page, i took pics of it b4 installing it. haven't been to the track since then, but last time i went i couldn't get much traction of the line. my overall best was a 13.2@111mph. i've done 13.3@113mph and once had a 13.6 at 114mph
damn 245 tires!
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Nice time with that mph
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Great times. Your mods are similar to mine, minus my LT's. Getting a good 60' is key to better times.
First 60 feet is the most important part of the race being it takes the longest.
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