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Old Jan 9, 2004 | 02:02 AM
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Any idea's on what my car will run in the quarter mile? (Signature for car details). I have pretty good traction
Old Jan 9, 2004 | 11:08 AM
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Mid to high 13s with a good run.
Old Jan 9, 2004 | 01:42 PM
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Old Jan 9, 2004 | 08:34 PM
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realistically, between 13.8 - 14.2 @ 98-100 mph
Old Jan 9, 2004 | 09:10 PM
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13.8-14.0 w/ an auto
Old Jan 13, 2004 | 07:44 PM
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You might think you have good traction. Take it to the track and find out. I use to think I had great traction but found out I was loosing a bunch of traction.
Old Jan 13, 2004 | 11:02 PM
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hmmm.. what should i do for better traction then?
Old Jan 18, 2004 | 02:43 PM
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Originally posted by Munson
hmmm.. what should i do for better traction then?
lcas, dr's
Old Jan 18, 2004 | 05:24 PM
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lcas, dr's
What he said
Old Jan 18, 2004 | 07:43 PM
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if your getting good traction with a stock 96 z then somethings wrong with your car when my car was stock it would get sideways thru third
Old Jan 18, 2004 | 07:48 PM
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traction problems dont = faster so stop braggin about your traction problems. My friends 93Z would lose traction, A LOT easier than mine,but by the end of the race it was my car that pretty much walked all over his.
Old Jan 18, 2004 | 08:19 PM
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i wasent bragging and i wasent saying that my car is or was fast all im saying is that most stock f bodys have a big traction problem
Old Jan 18, 2004 | 09:16 PM
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Originally posted by MauriSSio
realistically, between 13.8 - 14.2 @ 98-100 mph
With no mods that should be dead on.
Old Jan 19, 2004 | 12:55 PM
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cool cool
Old Jan 22, 2004 | 07:39 PM
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Really depends on how much experience the driver has.



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