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Old 06-30-2016, 12:23 PM
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Took my Z down the local 1/8 mile , still getting use to it.

DA was 3100 and it was 101 out (hot as *****) terrible track weather

car pulled a best of 7.2 at 101 mph


its a turbo 5.3 swap
You can see my whole setup in the engine swap forum





Hope there are still folks on this site that drag their Zs!!!!
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DAMN,that's almost what I hit in the 1/4th mile, haha (108mph)
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Originally Posted by iideadeyeii
DAMN,that's almost what I hit in the 1/4th mile, haha (108mph)
it cool weather I think it will run about 103/104 in the 1/8.

Hell i remember back in 06 when my car was a bolt on de , 102mph in the 1/4 was getting it!!!


108 is not bad, bolt HR?
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Originally Posted by jksstar


108 is not bad, bolt HR?
HAHA godspeed turbo, stock exhaust, 6psi-ish with very retarded timing 295hp/335tq

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Originally Posted by iideadeyeii
HAHA godspeed turbo, stock exhaust, 6psi-ish with very retarded timing 295hp/335tq

LMAO

may be time to get a new tune, who tuned it?
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Originally Posted by jksstar
LMAO

may be time to get a new tune, who tuned it?
I did, but last time I advanced the timing I fouled the stock plugs.
Installed 1-step cooler, but haven't touched it since. Too much stuff to do right now to deal with it. I'm happy with 12.9 which is all I was going for
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Originally Posted by iideadeyeii
I did, but last time I advanced the timing I fouled the stock plugs.
Installed 1-step cooler, but haven't touched it since. Too much stuff to do right now to deal with it. I'm happy with 12.9 which is all I was going for

TBH thats all that matters , if you are happy with it and enjoy it!! Thats what racing is about, having fun!!!
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Nice runs. Car looks and sounds great. Think I was talking to you over on LS1tech too.
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Yes , looking forward to seeing your new setup times!
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