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Old 03-29-2006 | 09:04 AM
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well according to that calculator, i am making 497hp at the rear wheels.....LMAO. I know that aint right! 7200lbs with me in it and no weight reduction + a 14.2 quarter mile = bad calculator...LOL

When and where does torque come into play here?
Old 03-29-2006 | 01:49 PM
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well according to that calculator, i am making 497hp at the rear wheels.....LMAO. I know that aint right! 7200lbs with me in it and no weight reduction + a 14.2 quarter mile = bad calculator...LOL

When and where does torque come into play here?
hince the name of the title "wouldnt this be nice??"
Old 03-29-2006 | 06:26 PM
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not sure, can't remember what the scale said on mine.
Old 03-29-2006 | 06:31 PM
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ya... daniel.. i weighed in with driver last time at 4375.. no way your that heavy
Old 03-29-2006 | 07:08 PM
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well..
if I remember correctly.. it seems the scale is about 250lbs off..
I wieghed at the Thunder shootout with about the same wieght reduction and tipped the scales at 4200lbs with me in it..
Old 03-29-2006 | 07:12 PM
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taking rough estimates, I input 4900#'s with me (185) in it... and a trap speed around 96.

338RWHP!!! Woo!!
Old 03-29-2006 | 08:29 PM
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I was making 352 at the wheels for my E/T on an N/A cam bolt on 5.3

What did you run Friday night Daniel?
Old 03-29-2006 | 08:31 PM
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13.23@100mph
Old 03-29-2006 | 08:33 PM
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The new mods made a pretty good difference then
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oh yeah they sure did


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