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Old Apr 1, 2012 | 01:37 PM
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Hi all
Well I have a eg civic turbo 6262
Making 585bhp and 400 torque
Iam currently running 10.4@143 mph
Iam wanting to know is adding weight to the front a good thing and if do how much?
My civic weighs 820kg
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Old Apr 1, 2012 | 06:35 PM
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what do your short track times look like
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Old Apr 1, 2012 | 06:40 PM
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Weight always helps in the front...try 150lbs
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Old Apr 1, 2012 | 11:11 PM
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On my last runs I was doing 1.9 to 2.0 60 ft
But don't think the track was prepped
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Old Apr 2, 2012 | 10:03 AM
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Any help would be great
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Old Apr 2, 2012 | 10:05 AM
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Default Re: help with drag times in the uk

Also do any of u guys run oil coolers for drag only cars?

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Old Apr 2, 2012 | 11:39 AM
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what kind of wheels are you using in the back and what type of suspension adjustment have you made in the rear?
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Old Apr 2, 2012 | 02:02 PM
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For my last race I just had my normal road wheels but now got some welds 1piece rims
Iv got 18k springs at the rear
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Old Apr 3, 2012 | 08:57 AM
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any help any one?
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