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Old Nov 23, 2013 | 05:26 PM
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Old Nov 23, 2013 | 05:39 PM
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Okay... Specs on the car?
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Old Nov 23, 2013 | 05:41 PM
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It's all in my Sign…….

Can I answer anything else?
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Old Nov 23, 2013 | 05:43 PM
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Oh OK. Didn't know that you are TimRod. It would have been more clear if you had titled the thread "My Pre-Drags Teaser Clip".

Anyway... Sounds mean with the open exhaust. Good luck on the strip.

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it's going to be loud!!! any difference power wise whp/wt?
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Old Nov 23, 2013 | 11:51 PM
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it's going to be loud!!! any difference power wise whp/wt?
My exhaust weights about 40-50 lbs…..

HP will show up in my Trap Speed
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Old Nov 24, 2013 | 08:14 AM
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Sounds mean!
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Old Nov 24, 2013 | 09:01 AM
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I wish my garage were that clean and looked that good Awesome sound and those slicks just look so mean!
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Old Nov 26, 2013 | 05:56 AM
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The Aftermath…..

I was not able to improve my ET. Had Tire Shake at the Top of First gear.

But did improve my MPH by 5 mile per hour.

Best Run Sunday was 11.78@125.33mph

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Old Nov 26, 2013 | 09:16 AM
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Record Run of 125.33mph

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you have the breakdown of the slip? how much did you pick up on the big end?
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Just shy of 5 (4.85) mph. My ET was Crap, I spun the tires most of first gear, hit the rev limiter and had to shift early, then it bogged, had some tire shake, and still manage 11.787@125.33 with a 2.324 60ft….. Did a crappy burnout, did not even get any smoke off the tires. With the New HP, Tires just would not hold with the bad burnout. Also, I was on the rev limiter thru the traps, and that held me back. Now I need a Line Lock and taller tires. With this new MPH and taller tires I should be knocking on 10's or very very low 11's. If I just use these numbers with my last 60ft from a year ago 1.704 and subtract that from 2.324, that would get me an 11.167….So all in all, it was a Good day, but I really was hoping to get a super low 11.00 time slip. I'm Very Pleased with the horse power from the changes I've made.
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Ya i was surprised that someone off camera said that was a good burnout.....
looked like a >2s 60' in the vid so ya, into the 10s with that trap and a good day at the strip

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Ya, that was my friend. When I played the clip and heard that, I thought "That burnout sucked, what's he thinking"


Originally Posted by str8dum1
Ya i was surprised that someone off camera said that was a good burnout.....
looked like a >2s 60' in the vid so ya, into the 10s with that trap and a good day at the strip

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Old Nov 26, 2013 | 03:38 PM
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One thing I don't need to work on, at least not right now is my Reaction Time as they were .078, .072 and .029
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Cant wait to see more
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Looking good Tim!
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I need to get my a$$ up there and see your car scoot down the track. Very nice Tim. When is the next track day?

Chris
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Not sure when I going to the drags next, but soon. I'll post it up as soon as I know for sure.

Thanks,

TimRod
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10's maybe wishful but low 11's for sure in this setup. good luck.
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