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Old October 16th, 2006, 10:08 PM   #1
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this weekend i am getting 3.55 gears installed (free from friend) and i am putting on 255/50R16 m/t drag radials on

what do u guys think i should pick up in the 1/4mi??

i ran a 14.9 at 93mph on a cold night

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Old October 16th, 2006, 11:19 PM   #2
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1/2 second quicker, maybe a bit more
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Old October 17th, 2006, 09:50 PM   #3
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Originally Posted by TENGRAM
1/2 second quicker, maybe a bit more
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Old October 17th, 2006, 10:02 PM   #4
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I agree with TENGRAM.

Make sure you run 14 psi (+ or - a pound or two) in those drag radials and drive the piss out of it.
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what psi would you run with street tires at the track? i need to get some drag radials or even slicks pretty bad.
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When I ran street tires at the track I took them down to about 23#'s...

I think the original poster could see the low 14's in his near future...
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last time i ran my rears at about 20psi
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Around 20-23 I think is around the sweet spot on my nittos...
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get it to hook good, limiter launch it and powershift the piss out of it. thats the ticket to getting my mustang in the 13.80s stock with just slicks and 4.10s
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Originally Posted by 89StangGT
get it to hook good, limiter launch it and powershift the piss out of it. thats the ticket to getting my mustang in the 13.80s stock with just slicks and 4.10s
Thats also a good way to break/snap axles...
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