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Old 07-06-2009, 07:38 PM
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Originally Posted by lovescamaros28
Forgive my ignorance but...what is DA? I am familiar with hg and kpa.
Density Altitude. mix of the humidity, temperature, altitude, and other factors. The higher the number, the worse it is.

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Old 07-06-2009, 07:50 PM
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Otherwise known as Density Altitude as well.
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Originally Posted by Irunelevens
Otherwise known as Density Altitude as well.
****, I couldn't remember exactly what it was, thanks lol
Old 07-06-2009, 08:36 PM
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Thanks! Always nice learning new things.
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DA calculator for the lazy

http://wahiduddin.net/calc/calc_da.htm
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my buddy has a 03 cobra all stock with supercharger and i beat him every time down at the track and street. mine just has full exhaust and a lid 02 z28
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could be the driver to... haha
Old 07-06-2009, 10:34 PM
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wow this got really intense...lol.. well thanx again for all the advice, still waiting for his answer..
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Originally Posted by Demon 383
If you call several KB-charged and ported/pullied Cobra's weak than I guess it is what it is. Just remember, YOU said it not me!!
If those KB Cobras aren't running bottom 10's, they are weak. Period.
What's that blower car of yours run? I'm sure it's a monster.
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Originally Posted by unit213
If those KB Cobras aren't running bottom 10's, they are weak. Period.
What's that blower car of yours run? I'm sure it's a monster.
Your car's weak


sorry I didn't get pics or a vid to you, I've been real sick the past few days
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Originally Posted by Sarge_13
Your car's weak


sorry I didn't get pics or a vid to you, I've been real sick the past few days
sarge is just making his nightly ******* posts..
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Originally Posted by unit213
If those KB Cobras aren't running bottom 10's, they are weak. Period.
What's that blower car of yours run? I'm sure it's a monster.
9.7 @ 150.5 on a "soft" launch. 1.516 60', T-56, 3.89 gear, 3872lbs Raceweight.

Here's my graph. Enjoy!

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Originally Posted by Demon 383
9.7 @ 150.5 on a "soft" launch. 1.516 60', T-56, 3.89 gear, 3872lbs Raceweight.
Not bad! Lots left in it if you can get it to hook.

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Here's my graph. Enjoy!
Graphs don't mean much to me.
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Originally Posted by unit213
Graphs don't mean much to me.
Still feels pretty good to see your car put out amazing numbers, especially after you've spend a gazillion dollars and hours building it!
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Amazing power and TQ curve!(lengthy).
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Originally Posted by Demon 383
Still feels pretty good to see your car put out amazing numbers, especially after you've spend a gazillion dollars and hours building it!
No question about that!
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Originally Posted by Demon 383
Put downs are just a cover-up for hurt feelings and insecurity.
There's a difference between put downs for 'cover ups' and observant facts.

Originally Posted by Demon 383
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Congradulations. Here's your cookie!

You mean "weak" right? If you call several KB-charged and ported/pullied Cobra's weak than I guess it is what it is. Just remember, YOU said it not me!!
You meant 'Congratulations' right?

Absolute genius we have on our hands.

Originally Posted by Demon 383
Still feels pretty good to see your car put out amazing numbers, especially after you've spend a gazillion dollars and hours building it!
YOu're quite the cocky SOB. Arrogance+Ignorance=Pathetic. Just keep that in mind, ok?
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Originally Posted by ponygt65
There's a difference between put downs for 'cover ups' and observant facts.

You meant 'Congratulations' right?

Absolute genius we have on our hands.

YOu're quite the cocky SOB. Arrogance+Ignorance=Pathetic. Just keep that in mind, ok?
Eh, i'm not offended. It's pay day and i'm not in the mood to rant. I'd rather have a beer right now.



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