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1st time at 1/4 mile track 13.2 101.9

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Old 10-24-2003, 09:29 PM
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1st time at 1/4 mile track 13.2 101.9

well this is my first 1/4 mile track temp was about 65 degrees
best run was a 13.2 @ 101.9 .. the 1/8 was and high 8.4s
what do u guys think ?
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Old 10-24-2003, 10:13 PM
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Look pretty good to me. Damn good for your first time! What kind of 60' times where you pulling?
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Old 10-24-2003, 11:36 PM
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my best was like a 1.87 the centers in the nittos are bald ...
anywhere from 1.87 to 2.0 ... my best 60 was at a 1/8th mile track was a 1.800 when i had tire left
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Old 10-25-2003, 08:50 AM
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Good times. Thats where I should be, but unfortunately I am not.
If you don't mind, could you tell me how you launch your car.
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Old 10-26-2003, 07:35 AM
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I think your ET is extremely good for the mph. Very efficient.
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Old 10-26-2003, 08:23 PM
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I usually hold the RPMs to 1500 ... or flash the converter off the line about same 60s ... if the track is not hooking well I jus flash the verter..... thanks for advice tnthub.... im going to get long tubes this week try for better times
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