Re: 275 BFG Drag Radials

From: Daniel Colucci (djcolucci@worldnet.att.net)
Date: Fri Aug 07 1998 - 10:15:54 EDT


Thanks for your reply Patrick. I think I'm going to save the money and buy
more performance products with it. I don't usually race much anyway.

Dan

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> From: Kabuki2@aol.com
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: Re: DML: 275 BFG Drag Radials
> Date: Friday, August 07, 1998 8:38 AM
>
> In a message dated 98-08-06 23:44:27 EDT, you write:
>
> << Has anyone on the list mounted BFG 275/60's on the stock 6.5 inch
rims? If
> yes could you please give me some insight on how good they are. How do
> they compare to slicks or to DOT slicks? Thanks all. I am going to
Route
> 66 Dragway in Joliet on Tuesday night with my Vorteched R/T and I want
to
> get some traction. >>
>
> I don't think a 275 would go to well on a 6.5" rim.. My buddy with a
blown
> stang ran the 245 flavour on a 15" wheel and pulled high 1.6 60 footers..
I
> doubt you'd even need all that tire.. On the track, when the pressure is
> lowered, my exp. with BFG Drag radials is that they hook just as good
> (sometimes better) than Sportsman Pros or M&H Racemasters.....
>
> Are you having bad traction problems? You shouldn't be making much boost
down
> low so traction shouldn't be an issue, unless you're starting to spin
under
> boost .. I have that problem on the street, but never on a nice clean
track ..
>
> ttyl
> Patrick



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