Drag racing results; 12.7 @ 110 mph

Jim Green jeg1976 at yahoo.com
Wed Apr 21 13:20:52 EDT 2004


--- Alan Pritchard <apritchard at seaeye.com> wrote:
> Yep well done!!! Impressive...
> Put in comparison my friends ~350 ish bhp mitsi evo
> 6 runs a 13.4 @ 103
> granted he has only ever run 3 runs!!. And that's
> pretty much the same time
> as another friend's Toyota supra twin turbo,
> producing 340bhp, these figures
> are all at the crank btw....
> So how is jims car so quick?? You must be around the

Umm, big thingy's bolted to the engine

> 400bhp mark I guess? Is

Easily

> it a weight issue with these cars? Or driver
> abilities?

My car tipped the scales at 3250 with me in it.

It's hard to run slower than mid 13's in my car no
matter how you launch it, so the 0-60ft time is key.  

Hey Cody, how much easier to launch the car is it with
the launch control?  I've just about got it working on
my car.  

=====
Jim Green
'89 90tq
'89 80q
http://www.mswanson.com/~jgreen/car_home.html


	
		
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