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Old Jun 10, 2008 | 06:07 PM
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i am wondering what i will need to go to my camaro to hook better at the track...my suspension is all stock no upgrades at all...my best time is on average a 8.3 spinning a little...(1/8th mile)....i put drag radials on there once and still spun.. i took them off and put some bfg gforce ta's on...what do i need to hook better....
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Old Jun 10, 2008 | 08:15 PM
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Ok, this is just my $02.

1. drag radials or slicks
2. adj tq arm 1 or 2 can be either order, me I'd go for tires 1st
3. adj lca
4. sfc


That will get ya started.....
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Old Jun 11, 2008 | 04:14 PM
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I cut .25 sec off my 1/8th mile by switching to koni shocks and stano springs. Where i was spinning I now have wheelhop like a bitch though.
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