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cl65 goes 11.40@123

Old Feb 18, 2010 | 05:14 AM
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cl65 goes 11.40@123

+2100ft da and 51 deg
mods- k&n filters,ecu tune(by ?), custom exhaust by Virtual Works- 3 1/2" downpipes,200 cell cats,3'' stainless into Burns mufflers.
245/18" mt dr's(18 psi),91/100 oct mix.

previous best at 1200ft da and 39 deg-11.52@121 with ecu,dr's,100 oct

1st pass
60ft: 1.78(1200 rpm launch) no spin
1/8th:7.46@96.3
1/4: 11.47@123

2nd pass
60ft: 1.71(2200ish rpm launch) left hard! no spin
1/8th: 7.39@96.3
1/4: 11.40@123

3rd pass
had 2 fwd cars ahead of me that put water on the starting line that got me a 12.1 et

thought the car would go at least 11.35. took out 100 lbs and added filters and exhaust. there were about 300 car running on friday night and was lucky to get 2 decent runs in with no cool down. with the addition of the filters and exhaust i went from 555rwhp to 590rwhp. car did pick up 2mph up top in worse conditions thou.

next mods-
custom heat exhanger
trunk resovoir
ignition wired ic pump(maybe johnson cm30)
Eurochared dyno tune
custom fabed cold/ram air
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Old Feb 18, 2010 | 09:20 AM
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nice runs, Vegas is a tough track!
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Old Feb 18, 2010 | 09:48 AM
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nice runs, Vegas is a tough track!
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Old Feb 19, 2010 | 02:49 PM
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Nice times for such a high DA! Can you post up a scan of your slip?

Thanks!

Tom
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Old Feb 20, 2010 | 12:42 AM
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Congratulations.

Nice run in a tough environment.

Good luck with the mods.
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Old Feb 20, 2010 | 06:18 AM
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thanks all! i love to see 128mph in this car, but i need more mods and will prob have to hit another track to get it
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Old Feb 21, 2010 | 03:50 PM
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Nice runs!

Man, I miss my CL65. Looking at maybe replacing it soon....
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