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Old Oct 2, 2003 | 04:40 PM
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tomorrow night will be my first time on slicks and i was wondering how much do you guys think i can improve my 60ft and et by? my best 60ft on street tires is 2.15 and 13.83@ 100mph. any pointers would also be great thanks
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Old Oct 2, 2003 | 04:43 PM
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Default Re: first time on slicks????????????????? (dabomb)

13.0-13.2 and don't dump the clutch,get the car rolling first and then stomp on it
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Old Oct 2, 2003 | 04:45 PM
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Default Re: first time on slicks????????????????? (singlecam screamer)

you mean once i'm at the light?????? what rpm do you recommend?
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Old Oct 2, 2003 | 04:50 PM
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Default Re: first time on slicks????????????????? (dabomb)

what motor setup,you have to try different rpms i launch my car a 6500 d16z6 on spray
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Old Oct 2, 2003 | 08:57 PM
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Default Re: first time on slicks????????????????? (singlecam screamer)

<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by singlecam screamer &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">13.0-13.2 and don't dump the clutch,get the car rolling first and then stomp on it</TD></TR></TABLE>

BS dump the clutch at 8k and u should/could pull 1.8 60s and possibly get the time down to 13.3s or 13.4s.
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Old Oct 2, 2003 | 09:47 PM
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Yea, I just dump at 7500 and pull 1.8s.
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Old Oct 3, 2003 | 02:57 AM
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Default Re: first time on slicks????????????????? (ibspecHATCH)

what kind of ET's are you getting?
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Old Oct 3, 2003 | 02:58 AM
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Default Re: first time on slicks????????????????? (singlecam screamer)

only 6500??????

7500+ on the single can!!!!!

I know you had the 22x8 slicks.
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Old Oct 3, 2003 | 04:55 AM
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I dump the clutch around 7k, if I launch any lower my car "bogs" off the line.
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Old Oct 4, 2003 | 03:46 PM
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yesterday i went to the track on 22x8x15 slicks........i couldnt get them to hook...i launched at 4500/5500/6500 i tried dumping clutch, riding it then dumping it....my best 60 was a 2.1..... btw its a b20vtec in a 2000 ek hatch 195 hp 140 tq...no lsd.........any suggestions?
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Old Oct 7, 2003 | 11:42 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by vtecdamian &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">yesterday i went to the track on 22x8x15 slicks........i couldnt get them to hook...i launched at 4500/5500/6500 i tried dumping clutch, riding it then dumping it....my best 60 was a 2.1..... btw its a b20vtec in a 2000 ek hatch 195 hp 140 tq...no lsd.........any suggestions?</TD></TR></TABLE>
what was your best run? i guess i missed you, i was in dial ins! i had a light blue crx
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Old Oct 7, 2003 | 12:28 PM
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Default Re: first time on slicks????????????????? (smokey2.0)

yeah my best 60' so far has beem low 1.8 and my 1/4 times are 12.8-12.9,but i don't dump the clutch i might get better 60' but don't want to be stuck out there and also i launch the car on the nitrous
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