60 foot times
Jul 24, 2001 | 07:23 AM
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From: No more yankee my wankee, the Donger is tired!
Trying to judge some times
Tires/gears/engine
Let's hear your best times
Jul 24, 2001 | 08:21 AM
Burning Brakes
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From: Warrenville IL
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
Jul 24, 2001 | 08:37 AM
Jul 24, 2001 | 08:41 AM
Instructor
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From: Guyton, Ga.
Goodyear Ultra plus-auto,3.31-1.89
Jul 24, 2001 | 09:01 AM
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From: Exit 89 GSP,Lakewood,NJ The Land Of Mojo
Cental/South NJ Events Coordinator
CI 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12 Vet
CI-II Burnout & Drag Champ
St. Jude Donor '03-'04-'05-'06-'07
Michelin Pilot--1.93
BFG-Drag radial-1.91
3.45 gears stock LT1,6 speed
Jul 24, 2001 | 10:27 AM
Intermediate
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From: Ft. Wayne, IN, USA
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.
Jul 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
Jul 24, 2001 | 10:44 AM
Burning Brakes
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From: Lafayette LA
Gsc Runflats/ 2.125/ Stock LT1
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Jul 24, 2001 | 02:07 PM
Pro
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From: Waco, Tx
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
!!
Jul 24, 2001 | 02:15 PM
Team Owner
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From: SE NY
Cruise-In II Veteran
Stock 700R/4 and 2.59 gears, on GY Eagles: 60'=1.98sec
Jul 24, 2001 | 02:23 PM
Le Mans Master
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From: somers, ny
1.62
et streets
2800 protorque
345 gears
Jul 24, 2001 | 02:44 PM
Le Mans Master
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From: Indiana
Stock L98
2.59 gear
Automatic
Worn out GSC's
2.015 60'
Jul 24, 2001 | 03:13 PM
Safety Car
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From: Framingham MA
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.
Jul 24, 2001 | 03:29 PM
Intermediate
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From: San Diego
1.758 60'
3.42 Gear,
MT ET streets,
700R4
2600 stall converter,
383, Super Ram
SSM lift bars
BW
Jul 24, 2001 | 03:42 PM
Safety Car
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From: Little Elm TX
1.552 60 ft
383 SR motor
3.45 gears
3000 rpm Vigalante converter
good luck
Beach Bum
Jul 24, 2001 | 03:53 PM
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From: Bartlett Illinois
Miniram'd L98/Nitto Drag Radials (32psi)/ 3.45 Gear/ ZF6
best 60'= 1.99
Rest of mods on website link in Sig.
Jul 24, 2001 | 09:34 PM
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From: Former NCM Drag Racing coordinator, National director Corvette Challenge Spring Hill, Tennessee: Whiting, New Jersey
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Jul 24, 2001 | 11:08 PM
Racer
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From: eureka, ca
1.86 3.45 6 sp. mt etstreets.
See whats going on here ? Manual guys are up to .2 slower.
Jul 25, 2001 | 12:02 AM
Melting Slicks
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From: Drag racing junkie Va.
Stock engine
2600 conv.
3:73s
275/40 BFG DRs
1.721
Jul 25, 2001 | 02:06 AM
Le Mans Master
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From: Modesto CA
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
[This message has been edited by TIMSPEED (edited 07-25-2001).]