the truck is for car audio competition...
1/4 mile comes after....
------
Eric Giblock
shortdogg@ncweb.com
http://www.ncweb.com/~shortdogg
----- Original Message -----
From: Bernd D. Ratsch <bernd@texas.net>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Thursday, July 15, 1999 11:43 AM
Subject: Re: DML: 1st time racing results
> Eric,
>
> I would concentrate more on the reaction time(s) than the small amount of
> weight that the sub takes. Also, lower the pressure in the tires to about
> 23-25psi...that should give you a little better traction on the launch.
>
> As for performance and times, ignition, intake, and exhaust mods will help
> out quite a bit. The best "bang for the buck" on the V6's would be 3.90
or
> 4.10:1 gears. (That is if you're only building the truck for 1/4 miles.)
>
>
>
> At 11:24 AM 07/15/1999 -0400, you wrote:
> >hey.. here are my results.. they pretty much suck, cuz i have been sick
for
> >the past few days, so i was a little out of it for the race
> >
> >im going back next wednesday and gonna modify some things on the truck,
like
> >taking out the air filter and sub in the cab of my truck.. here are my
> >times..
> >
> >time trial: (1st time ever racing)
> > reaction 1.009
> > e.t. 18.820
> > mph 70.463
> >
> >elimination:
> > reaction .624
> > e.t. 19.078
> > mph 70.458
> >
> >any coments other than this really sucked, or if you got some tips..
> >my information on the truck is at http://www.ncweb.com/~shortdogg
> >
> >later
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >------
> >Eric Giblock
> >shortdogg@ncweb.com
> >http://www.ncweb.com/~shortdogg
> >
>
> Bernd D. Ratsch
> Pflugerville, TX
> http://lonestar.texas.net/~bernd/Dakota.htm
> 1997 Dodge Dakota SLT/CC (V6)
>
>
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