12.9 second b16, are you hitting fifth gear?
08-16-2005, 09:49 PM
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12.9 second b16, are you hitting fifth gear?
who here has a 12.9 second b16? when you ran did you reach fifth gear? just wondering. i need to know some trap speeds
08-16-2005, 10:28 PM
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Re: 12.9 second b16, are you hitting fifth gear? (hamburgler)
12.52 @ 110 on 22" slicks and 13.2 @ 111 on 195/60/14 street tires, I hit about 7800 rpm crossing the line each time in 4th.
08-16-2005, 10:32 PM
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Re: 12.9 second b16, are you hitting fifth gear? (hamburgler)
ok thanks, so at redline (8200rpm) on the b16 in 4th gear is about 180kph? i should know but i forget and my tranny is off right now otherwise i would go check
08-16-2005, 10:36 PM
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Re: 12.9 second b16, are you hitting fifth gear? (hamburgler)
im running standard size diameter tires and i hit 4th before the end...or i pull 3rd out past 9k
08-16-2005, 10:41 PM
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Re: 12.9 second b16, are you hitting fifth gear? (hamburgler)
<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by hamburgler »</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">ok thanks, so at redline (8200rpm) on the b16 in 4th gear is about 180kph? i should know but i forget and my tranny is off right now otherwise i would go check</TD></TR></TABLE>
It's something like that, ya. If it worries you about hitting the limiter just set it to like 9k
It's something like that, ya. If it worries you about hitting the limiter just set it to like 9k
08-16-2005, 11:28 PM
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Re: 12.9 second b16, are you hitting fifth gear? (hamburgler)
Last yes I was trapping 106.6 mph and I would cross the line at ~7800rpm in 4th gear. So if the car traps more then that I would guess yes you will need fifth gear.
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