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Old Mar 1, 2010 | 05:42 PM
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Over 900 lb/ft of torque and stock tires don't mix - video

Tom,

This is one of the reasons the e.t. in the mile isn't going to be good with stock rubber.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsuooxa1JIo
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Old Apr 20, 2010 | 11:19 PM
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Nice! That was 100 feet of rubber. Lookin good!
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What road is that on?
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Old Apr 23, 2010 | 01:56 AM
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Thanks for posting.

Mine is completely stock and I tried 305/30/19 PS2's and 734 lb /tq is still too much..
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need slicks...
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