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Originally Posted by Peter B
ha! beat you to it slacker!!! now get those on your car and get some 10's 
Second run I musta had a bad lane cause they spun like crazy. I think someone was leakin' something.
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From: Toronto Canada
07 SL550 / 07 E63 AMG
Originally Posted by DerekFSU
Only in dyno mode. With just "ESP OFF," you can't powerbreak thus you cannot heat the tires up.
Marcus, I hear ya. I'm thinking the biggest advantage will be the ability to get on the NOS earlier in the 60' section. My trap speed is there, my 60' of 1.78 is what's keeping me out of the 10's in my opinion.
Marcus, I hear ya. I'm thinking the biggest advantage will be the ability to get on the NOS earlier in the 60' section. My trap speed is there, my 60' of 1.78 is what's keeping me out of the 10's in my opinion.
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From: Mason Neck, VA
Originally Posted by DerekFSU
They got here on Wednesday but I was out of town until today. Took them to the track and made 2 runs. First one was an 11.258 with a 1.84 60ft time. They hooked really well and I was able to spray earlier. But, that does not explain a 1.84 60' time. Had a trap speed of 127 while record run was 129.5 for a 11.250. AMAZINGLY humid and in the low 80's. They felt great but jury is still out.
Second run I musta had a bad lane cause they spun like crazy. I think someone was leakin' something.
Second run I musta had a bad lane cause they spun like crazy. I think someone was leakin' something.
weird thing about 60' times. my best ever was 1.88 yet when i drove a frineds car, a renntech, the guy from LI ny, chris i think, i ran a 1.77 yet never broke into 11's.
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Originally Posted by Peter B
are you running the bias ply or radial. also what was difference in temp from your record run to these.
weird thing about 60' times. my best ever was 1.88 yet when i drove a frineds car, a renntech, the guy from LI ny, chris i think, i ran a 1.77 yet never broke into 11's.
weird thing about 60' times. my best ever was 1.88 yet when i drove a frineds car, a renntech, the guy from LI ny, chris i think, i ran a 1.77 yet never broke into 11's.
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From: strip bar in Oregon
211 E55(sold) & 80cc shifter kart
Originally Posted by DerekFSU
Doesn't sound like you are missing anything. You are the only person I know that can powerbreak for 6-10 seconds while not moving in a MB without being in dyno mode that I know. My car will not powerbreak at all with ESP off and must be in dyno mode.
