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Old Nov 10, 2005 | 02:32 PM
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What does every1 run in the 1/4 mile

what does every1 run in the 1/4 mile and what supporting mods u have. My 89 Ta ran a 16.03 @ 84mph with the mods in sig. My 02 Ws-6 M6 ran 13.32 at 107.7 with only a lid, K & N, and smooth bellows
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Old Nov 10, 2005 | 02:35 PM
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www.preacherskid.jamaministry.com for specs on my combo that took me to 13.03@103mph.
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Old Nov 10, 2005 | 03:11 PM
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Car: 89 Iroc-z
Engine: 555 BBC Turbo
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Axle/Gears: MWC 9” 3.00
stock TPI/heads/cam

gutted airbox, headers and catback exhaust.
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new 3.27 gears i went 13.98 at 100.9mph
old 2.77's i went 13.89 at 96.6mph
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Old Nov 10, 2005 | 03:15 PM
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About a minute at 15mph +/-
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Oops, wrong forum.
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Old Nov 10, 2005 | 04:06 PM
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In da sig
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Old Nov 10, 2005 | 04:36 PM
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Car: ws6
Engine: ls1
Transmission: m6
Axle/Gears: 3.42
I ran 13.5 at 99 with the 3.42's,and 13.8 at 97 with the 2.77's.
Stock as a rock it ran 14.8@93




MODS
FlowMaster Cat-Back w/high flow cats from Cat-co, EdelBrock TES Headers, EdelBrock High Flow TPI Intake Manifold, EdelBrock High Flow Intake Runners, EdelBrock Air Foil In Throttle Body, Throttle Body Bypass, TPI Intake Manifold and Runners Ported by TPIS, TPI, Plenum Ported, TPIS Adjustable Fuel Pressure Regulator ,TPIS- ECM Reprogrammable Chip, Gutted Air Box, K&N High Flow Air Filter, ACSD 82-92 Camaro IROC TurboHood, HyperTech Chip Stage One ,HyperTech 160 Degree Thermostat, Re-mapped Injectors, MSN Ignition, Blaster Coil, Accel High Performance Rotor, Wires, Beefed up Alternator,Mass Air Flow Sensor [cut out fins] ,ARP Engine Fastener Kit, GM Crome Valve Covers, Synthetic Motor Oil ,3.42 Rear End ,245/50/16 Series Tires w/Iroc-Z Rims,Radials

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Old Nov 10, 2005 | 07:21 PM
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10.69 @ 125.8 w/1.47 60ft

Buick V6, TH400, 12 Bolt, 3650lbs

http://www.cardomain.com/ride/411384

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Old Nov 10, 2005 | 08:59 PM
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See signature. Fixing to lower it the next time out.
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Old Nov 10, 2005 | 09:17 PM
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Car: 1987 IROC-Z Camaro
Engine: 5.7 350 TPI - SLP Runners, AFPR, MSD Goodies
Transmission: 700R4 - Shift Kit, Corvette Servo
Axle/Gears: BW 9 bolt, 3.27s
Stock 15.1@ 90 with a 2.34 60' @ 2100 ft elevation

Now 14.49@95 with a 2.12 60' @ 2100 ft elevation

Basic bolt ons
SLP Runners
Catback Exhaust 2 3/4 W/Magnaflow muffler
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3.27s
Ported Plenum/Runners
Gutted Air Boxes w/k&n's
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Old Nov 10, 2005 | 09:23 PM
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I have never tried it but I am guessing around 4 hours
Where did my other four cylinders go
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Old Nov 10, 2005 | 09:45 PM
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12.89 @ 109.7

before T-56, SPEC Stage 3, 4.11 gears, XE236/242 cam
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Old Nov 10, 2005 | 10:53 PM
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Originally posted by 87TPI350KID
Stock 15.1@ 90 with a 2.34 60' @ 2100 ft elevation

Now 14.49@95 with a 2.12 60' @ 2100 ft elevation

Basic bolt ons
SLP Runners
Catback Exhaust 2 3/4 W/Magnaflow muffler
AFPR
Shift Kit
3.27s
Ported Plenum/Runners
Gutted Air Boxes w/k&n's
Hey man you have to get those headers!
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Old Nov 10, 2005 | 11:10 PM
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Car: 86 Trans Am
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Axle/Gears: Moser 9", 3.89
Sig.
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Old Nov 10, 2005 | 11:43 PM
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Axle/Gears: 12B-3.73/9"-3.89
As you might fig, it's in the sig...
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Old Nov 11, 2005 | 02:38 AM
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Old Nov 11, 2005 | 04:00 PM
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1969 Camaro Z/28 -- 406sbc, TH350, Strange S-60 w/3.73s, MT 275/60/15 Drag Radials. 11.89 @ 112 N/A, 11.01 @ 118 on a 100hp shot. 1.69 60ft N/A on BFG Drag Radial(275/60/15), 1.51 on the 100 shot with the MTs.
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Old Nov 11, 2005 | 05:00 PM
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Car: 1985 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z28
Engine: 305 TPI
Transmission: 700R4
My personal best was 1.23 I think.

That was back in high school though.
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Old Nov 11, 2005 | 05:16 PM
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Car: 86 firebird with 98 firebird interi
Engine: pump gas 427sbc Dart Lil M 13.5:1
Transmission: Oldani TH400 w/ BTE 9" convertor
Axle/Gears: 31 spline Moser/full spool/4.11Rich
305 ran 14.80's with just long tube headers, dual plane and 750cfm holley

355 12.74

388-in the sig
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Old Nov 11, 2005 | 08:20 PM
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Car: '82 Trans Am
Engine: Blown 540 BBC
Transmission: TH475
Axle/Gears: Dana 60, 4.10 w/spool
In the video (see sig). My car has been down all year, but with the upgrades I've done, I hopefully should be able to shave off a tenth or two for next year.
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Old Nov 11, 2005 | 08:32 PM
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Car: 89 Formula 350
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13.21@104.63 stock heads/cam
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Old Nov 11, 2005 | 10:25 PM
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Old Nov 12, 2005 | 11:31 AM
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sig... the nitrous pass is laughable. My combo has tons of room for improvement.
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Old Nov 13, 2005 | 07:14 PM
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Car: 84Z28
Engine: 12:1 355
Transmission: fairbanks turbo350
7.30 at 94mph in the 1/8 and a 7.0 at 98mph in the 1/8 with a 100 shot spinnin in first.
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Old Nov 13, 2005 | 10:11 PM
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Engine: 380 sbc
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Axle/Gears: 9" 4.11
13.30's the one time I ran the quarter with last years set up

8.30's in the 1/8

The 406 should improve on those times slightly
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Old Nov 14, 2005 | 03:48 PM
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Car: 91 GTA and 85 IROC
Engine: 355
Transmission: gear jammer
Axle/Gears: 4.11
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Old Nov 14, 2005 | 03:48 PM
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Car: 91 GTA and 85 IROC
Engine: 355
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Axle/Gears: 4.11
see sig, all motor runs. Now I think the block is cracked, still haven't had a chance to spray it.
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Old Nov 14, 2005 | 10:19 PM
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Car: 82 Z-28
Engine: 408
Transmission: TH-400
Axle/Gears: 4.11
10.31 @ 132.8



see my car domain site
http://www.cardomain.com/ride/772886

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Old Nov 15, 2005 | 04:59 PM
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Car: 1989 IROC-Z
Engine: 305 TPI
Transmission: 700r4
15.2 @ 89 mph

k&n air filters, bottom of airbox cut out, exhaust dumps right after the cat, stock exhaust otherwise. stock suspension, 215/65/15 goodyear eagle gt-IIs. the engine and tranny are stock 65,000 mile components
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Old Nov 16, 2005 | 06:40 AM
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Car: 1986 Iroc
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Transmission: TH350, 3500 stall
Axle/Gears: 3.73
Time in the sig is with my old 406.
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Old Nov 25, 2005 | 09:38 PM
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Car: 1991 Firebird
Transmission: T5
Axle/Gears: 3.42 w/auburn racers diff
I ran a 16.7 with my stock L03 in my 5-speed 91 firebird with 3.08 gears and a one tire fire@ about 1100 ft above sea level.
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Old Nov 25, 2005 | 10:08 PM
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Axle/Gears: 3:42 posi
18.2
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Old Nov 26, 2005 | 01:11 AM
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Engine: 350
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Axle/Gears: Currie 9", 4.56 gears
Don't feel bad about the 18.2, I did a 22 @ 65 mph first time racing on sticky tires I just about ended up in the back seat when the latch failed to lock on the driver seat Tilted all the way back when I took off
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Old Nov 26, 2005 | 12:09 PM
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Axle/Gears: Moser 12 Bolt / 3.73 TrueTrac
14.4@95mph


Tons of room for improvement.
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Old Nov 26, 2005 | 05:20 PM
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Time in sig....355 DFI, TKO and 4.11's. If only I could learn to drive a stick!
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Old Nov 30, 2005 | 08:59 PM
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Car: 91 z28
Engine: 350
Transmission: T-5
Last time out I ran a 14.2 @102.00 with a real nice 2.37 60ft. The 102 made me happy on stock heads and TPI. Since added stealthram and pro topline heads, but the nut behind the wheel still needs some work before it can drive a stick!
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Old Dec 1, 2005 | 07:32 AM
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times and mods in sig all with a 305
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Old Dec 1, 2005 | 07:19 PM
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Car: 88 Camaro
Engine: 355
Transmission: TH-350
12.1@111 so far because I am still tuning it and next year I will be spraying it after the motor is dialed in...
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Old Dec 1, 2005 | 09:50 PM
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Car: '83 Z28, '07 Charger SRT8
Engine: 454ci, 6.1 Hemi
Transmission: TH350, A5
Axle/Gears: 2.73 posi, 3.06 posi
14.63 @ 95mph with a basically stock 350 from a '79 Z28, headers and exhaust, and a T5.

Should be quite a bit faster next season, as I'm replacing the heads, cam, intake, ignition, valvetrain, transmission and tires.

I'll be shooting for low 13s or high 12s next year.
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Old Dec 6, 2005 | 09:08 AM
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Car: 92 Mustang Coupe/89 Camaro RS
Engine: 5.0 carb'd/305
Transmission: T5/T5
Axle/Gears: 3.73 and stock TrakLok/stock GM
Dunno if you guys care buttttt.....

Bone stock 228k car with dry rotted/bald tires full weight

2.12 60ft
9.31@75MPH 1/8

3.73's/DR's/dumped exhaust
1.92 60ft
9.09@75.99MPH


Then modding time

Forged 306
STOCK E7's w/Trickflow spring upgrade kit
Lunati .500/.510 lift 218/226 duration
Cobra upper/lower
Holley 70mm TB
Aeromotive AFPR
Walbro 255LPH intank pump
stock 19# injectors w/stock Maf (still screened )
Dual friction clutch
Hurst shifter
ProFab upper/lower control arms with Solid bushings

UNTUNED (literally )

1.78 60ft (yanking the front drivers tire )
8.66@79MPH

On my 5th pass, which yielded me a 1.75 60 ft and yanked the drivers side tire AGAIN, my motor blew half track. We figured with the 330ft and comparing my previous timeslips, it WOULD have run somewhere along the lines of a 8.3 or so pass (dropped FP to 37 PSI and BFG's down to 12 PSI, made it run MUCH better)

Now its down for the winter...coming back next year with more mods and 1/4 times....looking for high 11's/low 12's on the motor and low 11's/a high 10 on the 150 wet shot...we'll see

EDIT: BTW, this was on 15x7's all the way around, and only weight reduction we spare tire/jack removal (which was replaced by full Nitrous bottle) and fiberglass 3 inch cowl hood.
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Old Dec 6, 2005 | 12:42 PM
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Car: 1984 Camaro
Engine: 385 SBC
Transmission: Powerglide
Axle/Gears: 4.30
Best 1/4 mile pass:
11.21 @ 118
Best 1/8 mile pass:
7.06 @ 96
Best 60':
1.500
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Old Dec 7, 2005 | 12:14 AM
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Car: 1984 Trans Am
Engine: Vortec 355
Transmission: TH-700R4
Axle/Gears: GM Axles and GM 3.73
with the original L69 305 i ran a best of 14.7@92 with only a gutted cat and hooker cat-back....

my setup now is in the sig...and i hope it will drop even more when i get some drag radials and a posi
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Old Dec 7, 2005 | 05:24 PM
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Engine: 565 BBC
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Here's my personal best so far
60' 1.680
1/4 11.827 @ 115.47
I know theres still some left in it i jsut have to find it somehow
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