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Old Apr 8, 2001 | 12:23 AM
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How fast "should" I be going with a trap speed of...

94mph? Well that was with alot of wheel hop and bad traction. But now the hop is gone, I got sub frame connectors, and my tires should grab better. Thanks.


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Old Apr 8, 2001 | 01:02 AM
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94mph is good for mid/high-ish 14s as a general rule.

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Old Apr 9, 2001 | 12:55 AM
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Yes, about mid 14s.
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Old Apr 9, 2001 | 10:56 PM
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Mid 14's IF you get a good 60' (2.0 range or better)

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