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Old Nov 6, 2008 | 11:45 AM
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First time at 1/4 mile track

My first time ever running this or any car at a track.

first run (nervous) was a 14.4
second run (semi-nervous) was 14.3
third run (excited) was 13.989 @ 103mph I was happy!!
last run was a 14.1

here's the slip for 13.989

this is with a 5AT with JWT intakes and 20" wheels all at 37PSI... i did have some wheel spin on the slower times.

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Old Nov 6, 2008 | 11:57 AM
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Not bad for your first time.
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Old Nov 6, 2008 | 11:57 AM
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Nice!
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Old Nov 6, 2008 | 11:58 AM
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Good things...
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Old Nov 6, 2008 | 12:03 PM
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HAHA loving the last time. looks like 13.9 is the time for our cars.
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Old Nov 6, 2008 | 12:16 PM
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Very nice. 13.9 is very respectable i think. I could never dream of hitting anything near that.
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Old Nov 6, 2008 | 12:53 PM
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Thanks guys. If you're going to lose, I guess going 'too fast' is an okay way to do it.
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Old Nov 6, 2008 | 05:37 PM
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Not bad. You have a lot more in it with that 2.3 sixty foot. You should be able to get that down to a 13.5 with some practice.
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Old Nov 6, 2008 | 09:06 PM
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You suck...

Sorry, someone had to have something negative to say... might as well be me!
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Old Nov 6, 2008 | 09:14 PM
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Originally Posted by Wezbian
You suck...

Sorry, someone had to have something negative to say... might as well be me!
now i'm sad...
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Old Nov 6, 2008 | 11:32 PM
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what wheels ar eon there ? very respectable time
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Old Nov 6, 2008 | 11:54 PM
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5AT with DCR Firged Laguna Secas.
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Old Nov 7, 2008 | 12:56 AM
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dats a nice time considering ur 60' sucks...work on that and u'll be seeing mid 13s
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