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Feb 26, 2008 | 02:15 PM

1FSTLS1

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Driving on the street

Do any of you guys drive you cars on the street with slicks? Or to the track with slicks?

Feb 26, 2008 | 04:18 PM

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Yes....

Feb 26, 2008 | 04:59 PM

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good question...was wondering if driving slicks on the street(around town,to the track) would effect there hooking performance/ability at the track.

Feb 27, 2008 | 08:17 AM

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Also do you hook better on the street or at the track. I want to put these slicks on and go down the street and pull the front wheels off the ground for a good pict.

Feb 27, 2008 | 09:21 AM

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Also do you hook better on the street or at the track. I want to put these slicks on and go down the street and pull the front wheels off the ground for a good pict.

I hope that was a joke

.....With those mods you have in your sig you wont be pulling any wheels off the ground anytime soon....

Feb 27, 2008 | 09:44 AM

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you are right it probably wont happen but I will give it hell or put in the 150 shot and blow it up so I can build my 427.

Feb 27, 2008 | 10:36 AM

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Obviously we all hook better on the track. You can hook on the street, and get a wheels up shot done on the street. It just takes alot of prep to the street, VHT, and cleaning.

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Feb 27, 2008 | 11:01 AM

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O its very possiple to pull the wheels up on the street. It takes a dialed in suspension and lots of power. lots of VHT and heating up the street helps to