1/4 mile trap speed?

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Old Apr 16, 2002 | 09:54 AM
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What 1/4 times should I expect if my trap speed is 111mph?
Assume 1.6~2.0 60ft, .4~.9 reaction times, and a decent driver?
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Old Apr 16, 2002 | 09:57 AM
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somewhere in the area of mid 12s on slicks.
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Old Apr 16, 2002 | 11:51 AM
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What 1/4 times should I expect if my trap speed is 111mph?
Assume 1.6~2.0 60ft, .4~.9 reaction times, and a decent driver?
and just so you know, reaction time has NOTHING to do with your ET.
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Old Apr 16, 2002 | 12:00 PM
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and just so you know, reaction time has NOTHING to do with your ET.
LOL

Oh if I only had a nickel for every person whose given me their 1/4 mile time accompanied by "yea but I had a really bad R/T"

...I'd have a few nickels
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Old Apr 16, 2002 | 12:40 PM
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I hear that **** "yea but I had a really bad r/t" too much. I like it when people blame their bad runs on the guy they ran against. Actually I don't like it.
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Old Apr 16, 2002 | 12:43 PM
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r/t has everything to do with drag racing. If you dont hole shot your guy in heads up class your *** is going home... its all about cutting .400 on a pro tree
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Old Apr 16, 2002 | 01:17 PM
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head to head you are completely right. Pro trees own me. I'm talking about when guys start showing slips and try to reason out their times. Even when they're half decent times.
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Old Apr 16, 2002 | 01:20 PM
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I did 12.3 @ 111.11MPH in my Integra, cutting a 1.8 60 foot. Here is the slip




[Modified by Gmedalion, 2:27 PM 4/16/2002]
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Old Apr 16, 2002 | 01:29 PM
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I did 12.3 @ 111.11MPH in my Integra, cutting a 1.8 60 foot. Here is the slip




[Modified by Gmedalion, 2:27 PM 4/16/2002]
Hey I checked out the timeslip. How did the guy next to you run a 12.4 w/ a trap speed of only 88??
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Old Apr 16, 2002 | 01:35 PM
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The other guy let off, it was bracket racing, they FuKed on his break out time and posted a slower time.
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Old Apr 16, 2002 | 01:38 PM
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Did you run the 111mph on a track or on a gtech?
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Old Apr 16, 2002 | 01:39 PM
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Track...Englishtown
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Old Apr 16, 2002 | 01:52 PM
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So, I should see low 12's with a good 60ft. 1.6~1.9?
My slip showed, 12.8sec, 2.1 60ft, 111mph.
Thanks for the feedback guys!
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Old Apr 16, 2002 | 02:23 PM
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Low 12's - I ran a 12.81@108 with a 1.9 60ft
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Old Apr 16, 2002 | 03:55 PM
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how much hp what that teg running when you hit 111mph.
slicks yes/no
diff/ yes/no
car weight.
thanks just want to see where i might be.
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Old Apr 16, 2002 | 04:08 PM
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how much hp what that teg running when you hit 111mph.
slicks yes/no ---- YES 22x8x13 M&H on Lenso slicks
diff/ yes/no ----- None
car weight. ---2750-2800lbs
thanks just want to see where i might be.
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Old Apr 16, 2002 | 08:38 PM
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how are you launching w/o a diff of any sort? any notes or tips??
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