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Old Apr 16, 2007 | 12:09 AM
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Don't get too excited...I'm still stuck in the 13's

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on balding kumho 712's
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Old Apr 16, 2007 | 12:15 AM
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Gotta start somewhere.

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Old Apr 16, 2007 | 12:32 AM
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Thanks, had I pee'd before the race I might have hit 12.99!
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Old Apr 16, 2007 | 10:38 AM
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I may have air under the tire soon also!

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Old Apr 16, 2007 | 11:39 AM
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Not bad, and good speed for an auto. Get some sticky tires and you'll find the 12s easy!

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Old Apr 16, 2007 | 11:43 AM
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I ordered some Sumitomo HTR-Z's because the car is badly needing tires....they should hook somewhat better than the bald kumho's....I'll get a DR setup over winter
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Old Apr 16, 2007 | 12:14 PM
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Very nice, and that mph is very strong.
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Thanks PSJ, car still feels slow to me though....I may go with a pulley and a tune...
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UD pulley, cutout, and converter are a no brainer. Hello mid 12's.
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+1 on the converter... but you also need some good tires.
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I actually have a cutout, just need to get a QTP for it

and I don't really want a converter...it's a DD
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