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Old 07-24-2001, 07:23 AM
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Trying to judge some times

Tires/gears/engine

Let's hear your best times

Old 07-24-2001, 08:21 AM
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Goodyear GSC's, 3.54 gear, stock 94 LT1
Best 60' w/ stock 2.59 gear=2.037
Best 60' w/ 3.54 gear=2.051

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Tires/gears/engine

Let's hear your best times

Best 60fot 1,64
BFG Drag Radial 275x50x15
3,73
355

see a video

http://racing.mine.nu/videos/tulling...0tomas%20k.asf
Old 07-24-2001, 08:41 AM
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Goodyear Ultra plus-auto,3.31-1.89

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Michelin Pilot--1.93
BFG-Drag radial-1.91

3.45 gears stock LT1,6 speed

Old 07-24-2001, 10:27 AM
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1.56 60' (1/4 mile was 11.02 @ 128 mph) on 315/35/17 drag radials 20 psi.
Lingenfelter 383 with nitrous (only after hitting 2nd gear on that run), 700R4 trans, Vigilante 3500 converter (stalls to about 2600 r.p.m.), 3.33 gears.......
recently put in 3.73 gears, ALL poly suspension bushings, completely rebuilt suspension, Koni shocks, and MT ET Streets 26 X 10.5 X 15 tires....looking for 1.4's 60 ft. time and 10.5's 1/4 mile with a little more N20.
Old 07-24-2001, 10:36 AM
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These are pretty crappy so let me put it in perspective. 100% humidity, 80+ degrees.

2.03 on BFG Drag radials

3.45's
possible slipping clutch
Old 07-24-2001, 10:44 AM
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Gsc Runflats/ 2.125/ Stock LT1
Old 07-24-2001, 02:07 PM
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1.9891 in sig with a stock motor, conveter, and rear.

New 60 is 1.78 with 2800 vig, 3.73 and stock motor.

Gota love those drivetrain mods !!

Old 07-24-2001, 02:15 PM
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Stock 700R/4 and 2.59 gears, on GY Eagles: 60'=1.98sec

Old 07-24-2001, 02:23 PM
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1.62

et streets
2800 protorque
345 gears

Old 07-24-2001, 02:44 PM
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Stock L98
2.59 gear
Automatic
Worn out GSC's
2.015 60'

Old 07-24-2001, 03:13 PM
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1.997 255/50-16 Gatorbacks 2.73:1 14.1 ET
1.887 255/50-16 BFGoodrich Comp T/A 3.07:1 13.7 ET
1.907 315/35-17 Dunlop SP8000 3.07:1 13.6 ET

I ran better a better 60' on the BFG but my car just hooked that run, I think my 2nd best 60' was 1.94-5 on those tires. I have also run a 1.91, 1.92, & 1.97 with the 315's the only time I took them to the track.

Old 07-24-2001, 03:29 PM
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1.758 60'

3.42 Gear,
MT ET streets,
700R4
2600 stall converter,
383, Super Ram
SSM lift bars

BW

Old 07-24-2001, 03:42 PM
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1.552 60 ft

383 SR motor
3.45 gears
3000 rpm Vigalante converter

good luck
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Miniram'd L98/Nitto Drag Radials (32psi)/ 3.45 Gear/ ZF6

best 60'= 1.99
Rest of mods on website link in Sig.

Old 07-24-2001, 09:34 PM
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Old 07-24-2001, 11:08 PM
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1.86 3.45 6 sp. mt etstreets.
See whats going on here ? Manual guys are up to .2 slower.
Old 07-25-2001, 12:02 AM
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Stock engine
2600 conv.
3:73s
275/40 BFG DRs

1.721
Old 07-25-2001, 02:06 AM
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85 Corvete
Completely stock 90K-miled engine/700R4
Worn-out Defender HRX 255/50 16's
2.73 gears
14.00@101mph
2.01 60' (No stalling it up, just WOT from idle)
.570 light

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