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Old Oct 25, 2008 | 03:05 PM
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it didnt take too much work at all, but im finally there. me and a couple buddies went up to englishtown last night. it was a nice cool night @ 50*F..i was runnin my street tires. BFG GForce Sports. Got em sticky, and went.

first run was my best.

R/T_ .297
60_ 2.005
330_ 5.494
1/8_ 8.332
MPH_ 86.40
1000_ 10.802
1/4_ 12.89
MPH_ 108.29

mods are in my sig...still waiting to get a tune. let me know what you guys think of these times. thanks.
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Old Oct 27, 2008 | 09:00 AM
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Looks good! Nothing better than breaking through those second barriers.
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trap is alittle high...but congrats....not bad for an A4...if you need a tune let me know...
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what do you mean by trap is a little high?
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what do you mean by trap is a little high?
The traps not high, thats what i was running when running 12.80's!! HAHA I can approve of this time i was there in person and seen him run the 12.89! Good Job MAJONE!! Still waiting for a tune myself. SLP here we come LOL
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I was running 108 on my 12.8 passes too.
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Old Oct 29, 2008 | 03:12 PM
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trap is alittle high...but congrats....not bad for an A4...if you need a tune let me know...
not bad for a a4? a4's run those all the times look at all the guys running below 12's throughout the forums.... whats with all these guys hating on a4's sooo much?!?! ohh and good jobs on those times!!!
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The traps not high, thats what i was running when running 12.80's!! HAHA I can approve of this time i was there in person and seen him run the 12.89! Good Job MAJONE!! Still waiting for a tune myself. SLP here we come LOL
your funny steve! haha. i aint too far off. AND i got to 12.8 on a budget, unlike someone else i know im probably drivin up to edison tonight to get those subs i was telling you about. ill hit you up tomorrow kid.
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Welcome to the 12's! Keep at it and shortly you'll be low 12's
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Good job, a tune should help a little bit. Next on the list should be a converter and that'll drop you into the mid 12s

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Good job, a tune should help a little bit. Next on the list should be a converter and that'll drop you into the mid 12s

Derek
Well he did have a converter but money talked before he could get it in and he sold it. Dumbass move on his part!! HAHA Sorry Majone it was
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