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Anyone running limited slip diff + drag radials + stock motor?

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Old Feb 23, 2015 | 11:03 AM
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Anyone running limited slip diff + drag radials + stock motor?
Curious if anyone here just runs a limited slip diff + drag radials + stock motor... what numbers have you gotten?
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That's a lot of mph for stock with LSD and traction…
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Does LSD guarantee better 60ft time or is it still heavily driver dependent?
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Does LSD guarantee better 60ft time or is it still heavily driver dependent?
Driver + track prep + tires = a great 60'
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Does LSD guarantee better 60ft time or is it still heavily driver dependent?
LSD helps substantially, launching and handling.
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