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Old Apr 13, 2004 | 09:55 AM
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Indeed.
Old Apr 13, 2004 | 12:03 PM
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Originally Posted by ritz
I just figured he'd run faster than an LS1 F-body since his truck weighs half as much which equals half as less than an F-body.

his 60 ft times are still above 2.0, wich would make having half the curb weight of an F body cause his ET's to be twice as much as an F body that's making half as much power between 3-5K until he gets his 60 ft times down to around 1.8 or so, wich would result in cutting half a second off his ET without having to make twice as much power.

make sense?

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does your statement have anything to do with my sig????
rotfl, i remember that thread.
Old Apr 13, 2004 | 12:08 PM
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Originally Posted by BCisme
his 60 ft times are still above 2.0, wich would make having half the curb weight of an F body cause his ET's to be twice as much as an F body that's making half as much power between 3-5K until he gets his 60 ft times down to around 1.8 or so, wich would result in cutting half a second off his ET without having to make twice as much power.

make sense?



rotfl, i remember that thread.
owww, my brain.......
Old Apr 13, 2004 | 12:41 PM
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My post about half as much is referring to that thread in slowassta's sig...it was supposed to be funny, you looked to far into it, haha.
Old Apr 13, 2004 | 12:48 PM
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Bitchin contest...

Congrats on the truck time, impressive.
Old Apr 14, 2004 | 04:57 AM
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Default Re: New Best ET

Originally Posted by ritz
My post about half as much is referring to that thread in slowassta's sig...it was supposed to be funny, you looked to far into it, haha.
if your talking to me, i've realized this. i've been reading my post again and again trying to make sense of it, but i can't.
Old Apr 14, 2004 | 05:07 AM
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Awesome! You strapped a big shot of nitrous on a slow truck and you're still slow. Way to go!
Old Apr 14, 2004 | 05:10 AM
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ouch. haha
Old Apr 14, 2004 | 05:33 AM
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Originally Posted by Nic
Awesome! You strapped a big shot of nitrous on a slow truck and you're still slow. Way to go!
EXACTLY. Now go put a 300 shot on it and advance timing and cut fuel
Old Apr 14, 2004 | 06:11 AM
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Originally Posted by XCELR8
and make it run a time like that is kinda impressive.
Take any 16 second car with a decent amount of displacement and add a shot to it and you're going to get a similar time...Why is this impressive? Its a respectable time, and its decently quick for a fullsize truck, but thats it.



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