Re: New best time!

From: Richard A Pyburn (rap777@juno.com)
Date: Mon Apr 09 2001 - 09:19:45 EDT


Damn fine, Terry! What TQ converter are you going with?

Thanks,

Richard in San Antonio
On Sun, 08 Apr 2001 23:22:45 -0400 Terry Herrin <therrin@bellsouth.net>
writes:
> I posted a new best time of 14.358 @ 95.75 today at Coastal Plains
> Dragway in Jacksonville, NC. I backed it up with an immediate
> second
> run (no cool down) of 14.398 @ 95.52. Even though my new best time
> is
> less than one tenth faster than my previous 14.425 @ 93.52, my
> previous best time was somewhat of a fluke, with about every run I
> had
> done prior to the new hood in the 14.5's. Today I ran three
> 14.3's,
> so I feel the ram air hood, 14x3 K&N and K&N X-Stream airflow top
> has
> gained me around two tenths over all in the quarter. The 2400
> stall
> torque converter and X-brace go on Wednesday, so I wanted to get a
> new
> baseline beforehand. Something else I find interesting is that
> most
> all of my gains appear to be on the top end. The 1/8 ET between my
> previous and current best runs are almost identical. Check out the
> 2.23 mph increase on the top end:
> Previous Best Current Best
> 1/8 ET 9.186 9.185
> 1/8 MPH 74.58 75.26
> 1/4 ET 14.425 14.358
> 1/4 MPH 93.52 95.75
>
> Terry Herrin
> 99 FR CC RT
> 14.358 @ 95.75, 258 rwhp
> Wilmington, NC
> Dakota R/T Club, Executive Board, SE Region
> http://personal.lig.bellsouth.net/~therrin/dakota.html
>
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