View Poll Results: What width for the 18" rear would you prefer?

9-10"

7.32%

10.5"

17.07%

11"

24.39%

12"

51.22%

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Drag Pack poll

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Dec 10, 2017 | 11:50 PM

#221

Poppacapp

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Track photographer got a good pic of a launch

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Dec 10, 2017 | 11:53 PM

#222

Mike Jesse

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From: Bremerton Wa.

No helmet? LOL.
Or bad lighting?

Dec 11, 2017 | 12:06 AM

#223

Poppacapp

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Mike Jesse

No helmet? LOL.
Or bad lighting?

No helmet. lol.. they are a little lenient.. plus this was a track rental

Dec 11, 2017 | 10:58 AM

#224

robz

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Le Mans Master

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From: NJ

Nice going Pop!

Dec 11, 2017 | 12:13 PM

#225

Poppacapp

Racer

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Quote:

Originally Posted by robz

Nice going Pop!

Thank you sir!

Dec 11, 2017 | 02:10 PM

#226

MarkRacerX

Instructor

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From: Spokane WA

Drag pack -

Quote:

Originally Posted by Poppacapp

Only managed a 10.85@123 today. This track for sure is off timer wise compared to my regular track(Rockingham is a NHRA track and they have big pro events there so I assume their timing system has to be on point). Did manage a 1.55 60ft on the stock converter. and got a little air under the front tire a couple times today. It was leaving pretty good

Right on, what Drag radials did you go with ?

Congrats! 1.5 60' is great, pick looked nice

Dec 11, 2017 | 02:25 PM

#227

Poppacapp

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Quote:

Originally Posted by MarkRacerX

Right on, what Drag radials did you go with ?

Congrats! 1.5 60' is great, pick looked nice

Using a MT ET Street S/S 305/35-18 on a 18x12 wheel. Ill post a new thread with details tonight when I get home from work

Dec 19, 2017 | 06:27 PM

#228

VibeMotorsports

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From: Los Angeles CA

@Mike Jesse Wheels Ready to go..

Fogestar F14 Piano Black with Hoosiers Drag

Last edited by VibeMotorsports; Dec 19, 2017 at 06:27 PM.

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Dec 19, 2017 | 06:43 PM

#229

blown81bu

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Quote:

Originally Posted by VibeMotorsports

@Mike Jesse Wheels Ready to go..

Fogestar F14 Piano Black with Hoosiers Drag

Any problem mounting?..12" wheel?

Dec 19, 2017 | 06:49 PM

#230

VibeMotorsports

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Quote:

Originally Posted by blown81bu

Any problem mounting?..12" wheel?

No problem at all mounting the tires brother

Last edited by VibeMotorsports; Dec 19, 2017 at 06:52 PM.

Dec 19, 2017 | 07:34 PM

#231

Mike Jesse

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From: Bremerton Wa.

Well look at that!
Santa Jake.

Last edited by Mike Jesse; Dec 19, 2017 at 07:38 PM.

Dec 20, 2017 | 01:35 AM

#232

Poppacapp

Racer

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Demz purdy!

Dec 20, 2017 | 01:39 AM

#233

Poppacapp

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Here is a sideshot of the drag pack at the track. The fit and work well.

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Dec 20, 2017 | 03:18 AM

#234

Mike Jesse

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From: Bremerton Wa.

Now I gotta get some nice black lug nuts.

Dec 20, 2017 | 11:33 AM

#235

Poppacapp

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Mike Jesse

Now I gotta get some nice black lug nuts.

Jake sent me a set of black spline lugs. They look good.

Dec 20, 2017 | 03:45 PM

#236

VibeMotorsports

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Mike Jesse

Well look at that!
Santa Jake.

Quote:

Originally Posted by Poppacapp

Here is a sideshot of the drag pack at the track. The fit and work well.

The Vette looks amazing, love that we did this fitment united on the forum with each and everyone.

Soon i should have forged option for track

Quote:

Originally Posted by Mike Jesse

Now I gotta get some nice black lug nuts.

We have some on the way to you in a USPS box

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Dec 20, 2017 | 04:52 PM

#237

MarkRacerX

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From: Spokane WA

Looking Good - Thanks for sharing! I can't wait until my setup arrives/spring to get out and play !!

Dec 20, 2017 | 06:18 PM

#238

Mike Jesse

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From: Bremerton Wa.

Quote:

Originally Posted by VibeMotorsports

The Vette looks amazing, love that we did this fitment united on the forum with each and everyone.

Soon i should have forged option for track

We have some on the way to you in a USPS box

Wow!! Thanks Jake!

Dec 22, 2017 | 03:59 PM

#239

Mike Jesse

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From: Bremerton Wa.

My rear setup just got delivered safe and sound.
That's a BIG freaking box!

Thanks Santa Jake!

Jan 2, 2018 | 06:08 PM

#240

Mike Jesse

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From: Bremerton Wa.

Just got around to unpacking the rears from Vibe.

Forgestar F14's 12 X 18
Hoosier 315/30/18

My certified scale...48.8-49 lbs.

Nice weight drop from the stockers 63 lbs.

So a total of 24 lbs. off the rear.

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