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

From: Chad (mcc@negia.net)
Date: Thu Jul 22 1999 - 16:45:43 EDT


95 Dodge Dakota V6 Club Cab 5Speed. No cat, free flow muffler, 180stat,
MOBIL I, champion truck plugs, dropin K&N, removed air blocker in front.
Will run the 1/4 in 16.5 seconds.

Chad Clifton

BoogYT1300@aol.com wrote:
>
> 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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