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Old Nov 4, 2006 | 09:04 PM
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Default New personal best - 13.810@100.8 Stock.

We went to Maple Grove Dragway today... My friend's turbo mustang, 06 Kawasaki 636, and my Z.
I ran 2 13.9s (with 2.2 and 2.3 60fts) to back up my previous ones.... then after taking the advice of a friend I went around the water box to get a little better 60ft on the street tires... I ran a 13.810@100.8 with a 2.093 60ft time.
There's more in the car, most definitely the possibility of a 13.6 or maybe a 13.5 there. But we'll see if I have more time before winter sets in to try and better the time.
Overall however, I'm pretty happy. Motor is totally stock, no bolt-ons of any kind. I have street tires on wheels a little wider than stock, but they're not DRs or anything.

I'l post a vid from one of the 13.9s later (we didn't get the 13.81 on tape of course - blarg!) and the timeslip if I can get it over to my buddy Matt to scan it.
The turbo Mustang ran 11.4@126 with a 1.7 60ft. And the 636 ran 11.2@131. All in all a very good day
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Old Nov 4, 2006 | 11:31 PM
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Great time man. thats a hell of a 60ft on street tires. Do you know what your 1/8th e.t. and mph was?
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Old Nov 5, 2006 | 01:39 AM
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Not in front of me currently (Slips are in the car and its super cold out).
But I'll post em then
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Old Nov 5, 2006 | 03:19 PM
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Very nice-congrats...
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Old Nov 5, 2006 | 06:23 PM
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Any 350Z stock running better than 14.0 seconds deserves congratulations. Nice driving.
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Old Nov 5, 2006 | 06:29 PM
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Good jarb
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Old Nov 6, 2006 | 12:16 AM
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Here's the breakdown...

R/T - .912 (ick)
60' - 2.093
330 - 5.814
1/8 - 8.906
MPH - 80.05
1000- 11.567
1/4 - 13.810
MPH - 100.85
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Old Nov 6, 2006 | 06:43 AM
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Nice work..
That is hauling for a Stock Z..
Keep it up, lets see 13.7!!
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Old Nov 6, 2006 | 01:49 PM
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How were you shifting? Nice time
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Old Nov 6, 2006 | 02:25 PM
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dam dude, great job!!! wish i could have had good results like that, i have bald tires and got a 14.0 @ 100mph. ...i need some new tires and wider rims!!! good job homie!!!!
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Old Nov 6, 2006 | 05:56 PM
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Originally Posted by Wired 24/7
How were you shifting? Nice time
Launch at 5500 or so... don't ever lift to shift... chirp 4th everytime
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Old Nov 6, 2006 | 09:11 PM
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Good driving!
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Old Nov 6, 2006 | 09:22 PM
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good shiza bro
keep it up cant wait for the vid
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Old Nov 6, 2006 | 09:36 PM
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time for a sig update
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Old Nov 6, 2006 | 09:57 PM
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I have to warm up my tires because they're pretty hard nor grippy, so I go through the waterbox and heat up my rears. And I also chirp 4th gear, but I think it's because I have the crappy Nitto 555 NT Extremes on the back tires.. and they're 275s! I don't remember chirping into 4th when I had Pirelli P-Zeros. Well, anyway, good job on the 13.8. Maybe we'll even see a 13.7 some time soon?
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Old Nov 8, 2006 | 12:49 PM
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congrats on the 13.8.. i also did a 13.8@102 stock... i launched at 1500rpms and lifted between shifts.
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Old Nov 8, 2006 | 01:01 PM
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Congrats on the awesome time!
Are your really launching at 5000rpms? I can't imagine having any traction on a street tire.


2003 G35 Sedan 6MT
13.84 @ 101 (stock)
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Old Nov 8, 2006 | 02:22 PM
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Originally Posted by 04treefiddy
congrats on the 13.8.. i also did a 13.8@102 stock... i launched at 1500rpms and lifted between shifts.
1500 rpms?
Is that typo?
That's pretty hard to believe if its not.
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Originally Posted by STAR
Congrats on the awesome time!
Are your really launching at 5000rpms? I can't imagine having any traction on a street tire.


2003 G35 Sedan 6MT
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5500 actually. you slip the **** out of the clutch. works very well so far.
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