Re: my first 1/4mile and LSD: Was 3.55 vs. 3.92 gear

From: Patrick & Kelly Engram (shetland@pop.erols.com)
Date: Mon Feb 09 1998 - 21:45:46 EST


acasey@io.com wrote:
>
> > When I do that, I do nothing but burn rubber. I can fill a parking lot
> > with smoke. I have Goodyear radial MPV's, not sure of the size, too
> > lazy to walk into the parking lot to find out. What kind of tires
> > should I get so I can actually use some of my horses off the line? Any
> > recommendations? This is a daily driver, too. I know I've got some
> > good acceleration, because of what I can do on the highway, but I just
> > can't use it all off the line.
> > Thanks,
> > Robert Trottmann
> >
> I like Dunlop GT Qualifier's. They give me excellent traction and
> don't cost alot. I use 235/70's and can get some 2.1 and mostly 2.2
> 60 ft times. I bought some 275/60 Cooper Viper R/T's thinking they
> would get great traction since they were so wide. They suck!! I
> also have tried 235/70 BF Goodrich TA radials they are great in the
> rain but not at the track. As soon as I burn them up I will stick
> with the Dunlop's. Can't argue with results.
>

I can get Firestone SS10's cheap-call me at work 410-727-1434 Patrick J.
Engram
> Alan...



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