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Old Apr 25, 2009 | 12:17 AM
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definately need some tires...... spinning bad without launching at all... I tried a 2 grand launch and i sat at the line lol... ran a 16 on that one lol

shouldnt have even ran yet but was told ill be safe as long as i dont run to much... dont have the car tuned yet.. this friday New Era will be tuning it

anyhow down to the times


r/t .695
60' 2.355
330 6.153
1/8 9.089
1000 11.581
1/4 13.613

MPH 112.05

thats with 4.10's and bouncing off the limiter in 4th.... once i get the tune the limiter will be raised

i cant wait to get her to hook up so i can get her down the track

hoping for high 11's
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Old Apr 25, 2009 | 08:50 AM
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Originally Posted by snafer100
definately need some tires...... spinning bad without launching at all... I tried a 2 grand launch and i sat at the line lol... ran a 16 on that one lol

shouldnt have even ran yet but was told ill be safe as long as i dont run to much... dont have the car tuned yet.. this friday New Era will be tuning it

anyhow down to the times


r/t .695
60' 2.355
330 6.153
1/8 9.089
1000 11.581
1/4 13.613

MPH 112.05

thats with 4.10's and bouncing off the limiter in 4th.... once i get the tune the limiter will be raised

i cant wait to get her to hook up so i can get her down the track

hoping for high 11's
Stock ls6 w/ bolt-ons and 410s. Might go mid-low 12s on a good tire and a better 60ft. I don't think you will see 11s though. good luck.
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