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Old Jul 16, 2008 | 07:26 PM
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i'm selling my 89 mustang gt for a 00 z28 cause i want to go fast!
its an a4 and i know it has long tubes, y pipe with no cats and bullet muffler with slp lid, and a shift kit. i'm not sure about gears, the speed'o is like 10 miles an hour off? and sits on fuzion zr1 tires. what do you guys like it'll run? thanks
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Old Jul 16, 2008 | 08:43 PM
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Welcome to the good side
I think you should be in the 12.8-12.9 range. With gears a little bit lower IF you can hook.
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Old Jul 16, 2008 | 10:53 PM
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i'm hoping that it will tap 12s
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Old Jul 17, 2008 | 12:18 AM
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Street tires will be a super low 13, DR's will be a high 12
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Old Jul 24, 2008 | 10:48 PM
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well i alomst made it. i ran a 13.1 at 107 with a 2.0 sixty foot. any help on how to make it in the 12's the way it is? driving tips or anythinig, first time down the track in an auto
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Old Jul 24, 2008 | 11:03 PM
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disconnect the front sway bar
free mods
weight reduction
air down the tires if you didnt do that.
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ya i'll prolly discount that next time. it has most free mods with no spare tire or back seats or anything but i never checked the tire pressure either.
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Old Jul 25, 2008 | 03:49 AM
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Originally Posted by zach_ws6
disconnect the front sway bar
free mods
weight reduction
air down the tires if you didnt do that.
If this doesn't work take the hood off
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