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Old Nov 5, 2015 | 07:11 AM
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Old Nov 5, 2015 | 01:59 PM
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Nice run Kevin. It takes big power to go 130 mph.
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Man you are flying! What was the slowest pass of the day? Which tires are you running?
New record?
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Old Nov 6, 2015 | 12:49 AM
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Clk wheels,Hoosier 255/16 ,stock SL spare rims up front w/ skinnies,mostly 10:7x s ,
Yes that's quickest run but I trapped 130:28 last year ,it was colder lol

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Old Nov 6, 2015 | 05:36 AM
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Originally Posted by cnterline
Clk wheels,Hoosier 255/16 ,stock SL spare rims up front w/ skinnies,mostly 10:7x s ,
Yes that's quickest run but I trapped 130:28 last year ,it was colder lol
What tyres are you running on the spare?? The speed limited ones??.
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Old Nov 6, 2015 | 09:38 AM
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Mickey Thompson skinnies ,NOT THE STOCK SPARE TIRES lol
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Do you have turbo upgrades?
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Old Nov 8, 2015 | 05:04 PM
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Mickey Thompson skinnies ,NOT THE STOCK SPARE TIRES lol
what size please??? im looking at doing the same but just cant find tyres that fit

stock size on my wheels are 125 75 18 what was yours??
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Do you have turbo upgrades?
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Oh duh, sorry misread the title

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Mickey Thompson skinnies ,NOT THE STOCK SPARE TIRES lol
hi mate

sorry do you mind telling me what size MT tyres you were using??
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