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Our VQ Sentra Project goes 12.29 @ 111mph

Old Nov 27, 2008 | 01:36 AM
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Default Our VQ Sentra Project goes 12.29 @ 111mph

Took the Spec V out to the track the other night..

It has a FWD DE motor..
modified HR pistons
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JWT C8 cams
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intake, headers, exhaust
Clutch/flywheel
8K rpm rev limit with pretty much stock Altima tune

On a 24.5 x 8 MT ET Drag, I ran 12.40's consistently.. and with a few tweaks to the suspension/tire pressure... combined with a long cool down.. I managed to click off a 12.29 pass at nearly 111mph..

http://www.fi-r.net/images2/VQSwapFi...yTrackRuns.wmv

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Old Nov 27, 2008 | 08:54 AM
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very nice sleeper
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Old Nov 27, 2008 | 09:01 AM
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Great runs Travis!
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Old Nov 27, 2008 | 09:02 AM
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wow, thats fkn awesome! congrats!
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Old Nov 28, 2008 | 10:16 AM
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Thanks.. It's a blast to drive.. My customer picked it up this morning, so it's on it's way back home to Georgia as we speak.

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Old Nov 28, 2008 | 03:44 PM
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goes to show how much weight plays a factor
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Old Nov 28, 2008 | 05:53 PM
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The car weighs about 2950lbs with me in it, along with the VQ swap.. @ 110mph, average trap speed.. and 12%-13% driveline loss (FWD), I'd say we're right at, or just beyond 300whp. Amazing.. since we're still on the stock FWD manifold..

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Old Nov 29, 2008 | 12:24 AM
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Very nice run and a cool Sentra.
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Old Nov 30, 2008 | 08:45 PM
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Bad a$$, very nice! Nice launch on that 12.2 run...
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Old Dec 1, 2008 | 12:00 PM
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nice...more vids plz...
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Old Dec 2, 2008 | 09:41 PM
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Nice runs
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Old Dec 16, 2008 | 11:09 AM
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Always been a fan of Sentras. Nice video.
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