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Old 10-01-2002 | 02:38 PM
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Tpi?

What would a 95% stock (maybe K&N filter and chip) run in the 1/4 mile with a fresh rebuild (5K on the engine?), and crappy driver. Its a/t with 3.42 or 3.73 in the rear. 15" tires. 305 tpi mostly stock.



This guy wants to race me for slips... can you believe him? Arnt most 305 TPI in the low-mid 15s?



thanks

-Terry-
Old 10-01-2002 | 04:52 PM
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Car: 1989 Iroc-Z
Engine: 305 TPI
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Axle/Gears: 2.73 (for now)
My car does 15.2 with 2.73 gears...
Old 10-02-2002 | 02:36 PM
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Unless anything was done to the engine in the rebuild, then it will be a close race. You should rape him with your combo, but I don't understand your times. I think your setup should be at least 1.5 seconds faster, unless I'm missing something.
Old 10-02-2002 | 05:36 PM
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Its in the gears I think. I need to get a better disturbat. or module.... I dont know.



It is almost all stock. I know its a 305, a/t and posi.


Thats all I know....



-Terry-
Old 10-17-2002 | 11:23 PM
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Hey Terry...good news....he got waxed by a 3.4 V-6 Cutlass a few nights ago, just thought i would let you know!

~Nate~
Old 10-19-2002 | 01:54 AM
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305 tpi autos are in the 15 second range..
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