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Old Oct 22, 2000 | 08:10 PM
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went drag racing today and never had a60' time below 2.1 mainly 2.2. my best time was 13.1 at 110 mph- i think if iget my 60' time down i'll be in the 12s. i've got lakewood lcr and bfg drag radials any ideas how to help?

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86 camaro 405 sm. blk. th 350 tranny 3.42 gears
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Old Oct 23, 2000 | 01:06 AM
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get some tires now

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Old Oct 23, 2000 | 09:21 PM
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Originally posted by craig:
went drag racing today and never had a60' time below 2.1 mainly 2.2. my best time was 13.1 at 110 mph- i think if iget my 60' time down i'll be in the 12s. i've got lakewood lcr and bfg drag radials any ideas how to help?

WOW GREAT TIMES AND MPH!!!

coupe questions?

What tire pressure are you running?
What is your Pinion angle set at?
Are you running drag shocks in the rear?
Have you removed the front sway bar, or just loosen it up for track duty(better weight transfer).

HTH



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1986 Grand National
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13.30@103.2 on the radials(2.004 60 ft) and 17#'s of boost
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Old Oct 24, 2000 | 03:16 PM
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Axle/Gears: moser9" 4:11 posi
i was running 20 # in my rears no front sway bar, pinion angle at stock with ab&m kit.spoun's arm may be the answer it's just so expensive

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Old Oct 24, 2000 | 09:00 PM
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try raising the tire pressure, BFG seem to work best for us at 26psi
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