Re: Embarrissing but Fun --1/4 Mile w/a 4x4

From: BoogYT1300@aol.com
Date: Wed Jul 21 1999 - 23:04:48 EDT


In a message dated 7/21/99 9:35:37 PM EST, fawcett@uism.bu.edu writes:

>
> I guess I can't delay this any longer --here are the ugly details:
>
> 1st Run 2nd Run
>
> R/T 1.276 (Oops!) .836
> 60' 2.628 2.584
> 330 7.308 7.311
> 1/8 11.232 11.265
> MPH 63.14 62.80
> 1000 14.581 14.630
> 1/4 17.449 (YEEF!) 17.505 (YEEF Again!)
> MPH 78.06 77.85
>
> It didn't help much that I was matched up against 13 second cars on both
run!
>
> Hell, I could barely see them down the end of the track! :( I was gonna'
> try
> a couple more runs but it started getting really busy and I don't think my
> ego
> could take much more abuse. ;-)
>
> Tom
>
All ya got ta do is get rid of the weight. Smone said you can gain a tenth
to every 100 pounds you lose. And hey if it helps, you are still faster than
alot of sixers out there. And consistent at that. It is fun though:0).
Boog
92 4x4 318/518 15.36@91.44mph



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