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Goal...0-60mph in less that 5sec. Help!!!

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Old Mar 28, 2003 | 12:30 PM
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Goal...0-60mph in less that 5sec. Help!!!

Look at my mods and tell mw what I need to lower my 0-60mph time to about 4.5-4.8 sec? I was thinking about headers and better catback, or 1.6 rr and LT4 hot cam. My friend is a mechanick so he will help me whit that. What do you guys think?
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ps. Should I do headers or cam first?
Old Mar 28, 2003 | 12:39 PM
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A 0-60mph time of 4.5-sec corresponds to a 13.0-sec 1/4-mile. Your mods - with traction - should get you there, although the Supra Wind and Chromeillusions might slow you down..... .
Old Mar 28, 2003 | 12:40 PM
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Ok

You have gears = 4.10 good, but bad if you dont have traction.
Basically your car is pretty much stock.

Get Headers, Nitto Drag Radials, CAI, and a Hotcam.

Definetely do headers before the cam.
Old Mar 28, 2003 | 03:21 PM
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Hey 96ZRDR check you user Control Panel...sent you PM..thanks Tony
Old Mar 28, 2003 | 03:37 PM
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scyzoryk, Does your forum name mean "razor" in Polish?
Old Mar 28, 2003 | 03:59 PM
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no

razor means "zyletka"

scyzoryk means POCKET-KNIFE

I know , I`m Polish too
Old Mar 28, 2003 | 04:02 PM
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Old Mar 28, 2003 | 04:17 PM
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get some suspension mods like LCA's, springs, relocation brackets, sfc, panhard rod.....
Old Mar 28, 2003 | 04:24 PM
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whats are stock 0-60 time anyway?
Old Mar 28, 2003 | 04:25 PM
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Old Mar 28, 2003 | 04:58 PM
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oh, thanx
Old Mar 29, 2003 | 12:11 AM
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5.9 sec LT1
5.2 sec LS1
I know because I jsut did a speech on them
Old Mar 29, 2003 | 12:27 AM
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Hmmm. not sure.

I do know I hit 40MPH in about 1.6 seconds......OR 60ft
Old Mar 29, 2003 | 02:28 AM
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i have seen 5.7 in some magazine for a stock LT1 was a long time ago, i can try and find out which one it was.
Old Mar 29, 2003 | 06:37 AM
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with the mods below I am pulling 5.6 0-60 (measured by G-tech pro).



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