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Old 11-16-2014, 08:25 PM
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Island Dragway results. 11/9 almost 10s

hey guys.. new best. 11.1 @127mph... poor 60'
Old 11-16-2014, 10:57 PM
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Re: Island Dragway results. 11/9 almost 10s

Lots of MPH!

What stall do you have?

Do you have traction problems?
Old 11-18-2014, 11:28 AM
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big time traction problems.

3000 stall but i launched at like 800 rpm lol
Old 11-18-2014, 11:29 AM
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im wondering how fast the car would be with a hard launch and traction.

gonna buy weld 15x9 with 275 50 15 M/T radials 5.5 bs
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what tire and rim you running? you have nice times..
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Re: Island Dragway results. 11/9 almost 10s

you have the mph for a solid 10 sec pass. i would definitely put a drag radial or slick on that thing. what was your 60ft time. island is a good track. i go there all the time. ive been a best of 1.28 60ft there. good luck on the quest for that 10 sec pass. your right there.
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Thanks for the reply.. what TIRES did you have? AND RIM COMBO
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weld prostars. skinnies up front. dont remember back spacing. 15x10 with 5.5bs in the rear. 28x10.5 stiff side wall mt slick. its just a race car no street time.
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15x8 weld prostar with 275 mt drag radial, with 4.5 back space

You ran that time with a street tire? Impressive!

Get a set of 275 dr's !
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Re: Island Dragway results. 11/9 almost 10s

M/T ET Street Radial is what i'd suggest.
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