RE: Re: Loss of bottom end, completely....

From: RayB (bpracing@worldnet.att.net)
Date: Sun May 02 2004 - 07:18:11 EDT


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> I need a set of 31" x 10" slicks to get to hook up for that pass
> as it will
> be pushing close to a 100 mph trap speed.
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> Ron
> 01' Dakota Sport 3.9 4WD

Uh Ron.....a 31" tire is really going to cut into your effective gear ratio
and slow you down (more weight and friction too).
Personally, I don't believe you'd need that much tire. My truck's a lot
lighter than yours and my traction is fine with 28 x 9 Drag Radials. I
also run over 102....

RayB
http://www.dragtruk.com/ENTRIES/20KM1FD2KWBP.html



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