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Old May 19, 2006 | 09:00 PM
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i have 2 12" subs mounted in my trunk...

with the box its prob 80-100 lbs extra weight but its over my wheels...

would my car be quicker with the subs out...or subs in...

i have zo6 wheels soo the rears are 295/35/18's soo if im gonna race tonight should i take the subs out to make my car a lil quicker??
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Old May 19, 2006 | 09:10 PM
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100 pounds being about .1 in the 1/4 isnt going to make that big of a difference but the weight bing over the wheels might help you hook a little better.
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Old May 19, 2006 | 09:11 PM
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soo keep em in????
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Old May 19, 2006 | 10:27 PM
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i dont think it would matter that much unless the race is dead even!!!
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Old May 19, 2006 | 11:04 PM
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track = yes take them out

street?? doesnt really matter but every little bit counts
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Old May 20, 2006 | 06:26 AM
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I like the way Sprung Monkey thinks. I was thinking about the whole, "Every little bit counts." Then I read his post.
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