Re: Can't get the Dak to hook at the track.

From: Mark Kuzia (flyboy01@mediaone.net)
Date: Mon Oct 02 2000 - 08:41:22 EDT


Thanks, working on all that right now...............

Mark Kuzia
flyboy01@mediaone.net
http://people.mw.mediaone.net/flyboy01/home.html
1995 Dakota 13.79 @ 102.45 mph
360ci, 5-spd, 4.11 LS, Cowl-induction

----- Original Message -----
From: "mike d." <miggitymike@juno.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Monday, October 02, 2000 12:29 AM
Subject: Re: DML: Can't get the Dak to hook at the track.

> >>I am having serious traction problems and I need serious advice from
> anyone
> experienced in drag racing their Dak. Does anyone have any advice on
> getting
> my Dak to hook? My 60 foot times have never been better than 2.06, I use
> 275/60 Drag Radials (@15lbs) with Lakewood traction bars and 4.10 gears
> (I
> leave at 2000rpm). Any advice?<<
>
> I say go with the CalTracs. I've heard nothing but good things about em'
> and you can preload em' for track, then un-preload em' for street. That's
> the only thing I can think of... maybe if you put the battery in the bed
> and lower the rear and put softer shocks out back for more squat and
> better weight transfer, that might help.
>
> -miggity
>
> miggitymike@juno.com
> PROJECT 13's ---> slammed 88 Dakota w/360 swap in progress!
>
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>
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