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Best et with regular tires is 12.30.
Best et wit drag radials is 12.02 n/a
Best et with drag radials and on the spray 10.97
Best mph n/a 116.50 on bald drag radials
Best mph on spray 129.997 on drag radials
I remember the last spec well. I was pissed I did not touch 130 mph.
I used to have a Lingenfelter 383 c4. I didn't run it that much, but it's best performance on street tires was 12.02@118.4 Drag radials it ran 11.80@120.2
This was a built bottom 383(steel crank, good rods, 11:1's) with ported d ports(factory heads) 219 cam, super ram etc. Car weighed 3405 with me in it and .5 tank of gas. All runs we're done in cool November air.
went to the track for the first time last fall. (loved it) my times are
with a 91 auto 383 with 2.59 gears on street tires. my 5th and best run was
r/t .513
60' 2.2
1/8 8.401
mph 89.69
1/4 12.897
mph 111.91
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