Re: Disapointment at the track last night, need advice

From: WMBARRET@aol.com
Date: Thu May 31 2001 - 21:13:44 EDT


2 tenths on that 60' time is HUGE !! That would be about 4 tenths in the
1/4mi, and maybe more. Going from 3.55 to 3.42 is not that big of a drop.
The 4.7 doesn't respond well to damp conditions, and if the air is damp,
then that usually means the track is also damp!

Matt Y2K-HEMI
'00 RC 4.7L 5spd
14.23 @ 94.49
>
> Jason
> My traction was so so. Everyone was complaining. The best 60 ft times went
> from a best last year 2.12 to a best 2.34. Last year i had the stock 15x8
> with the 255x65x15. This year with the R/T wheels 17x9 with 255x55x17.
> these are an inch taller, and seem alot heavier.
> Just for the fun of it i might get back to the track with my original rims
> on the back to see if they make a difference. Hopefully it won't be windy
> (tail wind ok)



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