Re: RE: Drag strip results for 2 DML'ers

From: Todd Flummer (mustang@netunlimited.net)
Date: Mon Nov 22 1999 - 16:28:02 EST


I'm running a set of BFG drag radials. The best 60 foot I've gotten was
1.91 with a open diff. They hookup pretty good. I believe I'll go with a
set of M&H slicks next year.

Todd
Mustang@netunlimited.net
www.netunlimited.net/~mustang/

-----Original Message-----
From: Scott Miller <kmiller@cvn.net>
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Date: Monday, November 22, 1999 4:23 PM
Subject: DML: RE: Drag strip results for 2 DML'ers

>I've got a set of M+H racemaster's that seem to get the job done. They are
>pretty much a slick with grooves in them. I'm also gonna check out Hoosier
>Quick Time Pro's for next racing season.
>
>FYI 2.07 on radials is kickin' ass, but that's also why you didn't have as
>much mph.
>
>Later
>
>Scott Miller
>Shelby Dakota #322 (14.89 @ 89mph)
>94 V-6 Dakota Sport (16.01 @ 85mph)
>http://racetruck.tripod.com
>http://racetruck.tripod.com/new/94dak.html
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
>> [mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of Barret, Matt
>> Sent: Sunday, November 21, 1999 5:42 PM
>> To: 'DML'
>> Subject: DML: Drag strip results for 2 DML'ers
>>
>>
>> Well, Just 2 daks showed up at VA Motorsports Park for test and tune on
>> friday night.
>> Tim Berry had his 5.2L CC silver 2wd auto, and I had my truck
>> there. I think
>> Tim ran a 15.7?? correct me Tim if I'm wrong. I installed some Lakewood
>> traction bars from Autozone and Mopar performance spring clamps and it
>> eliminated the wheel hop, but traction is not good with those
>> Goodyear LS's
>> they really suck! Anyway, I dropped down from a 14.90 to a 14.87
>> @ 91.00mph
>> my 60' time improved to 2.076 sec. lost some speed but the time dipped a
>> little. I ran a 14.94 after that. I need some sticky tire under
>> there, maybe
>> some Hoosiers or BFG drag radials??? Any recommendations on tires out
>> there??
>>
>> Good to put a face with a DML name, hope to see you out there again Tim!
>>
>> Matt '00 RC 4.7L 5spd 3.92 LSD
>> K&N homemade setup
>> Traction Bars
>>
>



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