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Old 11-11-2005, 03:25 PM
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12.34 At 111.8mph on Nitto 305 dr's
I dont really consider drag radials an every day street tire though
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Originally Posted by ranwalk
12.34 At 111.8mph on Nitto 305 dr's
I dont really consider drag radials an every day street tire though

understandable, but on one of my trucks i daily drove with my drag radials. in fact i ran them the entire summer and if i hadn't sold it i would have ran them again the next summer. (i ran blizzak's in the winter).
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Yeah! I think drag radios are on another level of traction. Street tires are normally a higher compond of rubber, and are designed for wet traction as well. It's nice to see that these trucks can run some decent #'s on street tires. What rim and tire where you guy's useing?
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Would I count if I ran in 2wd instead of 4wd Im sure I could hit lower than 12.8 with the new setup
Old 11-11-2005, 08:09 PM
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I ran 7.91 at 99 in the 1/8th with a 2.15 60ft a few weeks ago on the Firestone Indy 500's
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11.80@118.9mph on DOT approved MT E/T Streets
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Think they are tlaking about regular street tires no dr's or "cheater slicks"
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Originally Posted by blacksheep
Do M/t drag radials count? I drive them on the street daily.
NO! LOL!!!
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If I remember right parish8's old 1999 silverado ecsb LT was 2wd(I could very well be mistaken) and he ran a 11.92 on stock tires.
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Originally Posted by RandomHero
If I remember right parish8's old 1999 silverado ecsb LT was 2wd(I could very well be mistaken) and he ran a 11.92 on stock tires.

I am 99.9% sure it was a 4WD


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