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1FOX2NV

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hello everyone im a newby here at stang net i own 2 mustangs a 90 gt and a 88 coupe with a 331,afr 185s,tko 500,4.30s,it weighs 2750 without driver and best run is11.76@117 on drag radials and figting traction issues cant get drag radial to hook.my gt is under construction for the second time. looking foward to mustang chat thanks mike



 

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Dam that car looks good what color is that, and what rear suspension u runnin? Future reference: Post in 5.0 talk for chat, and 5.0 tech for technical posts
 

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it is close to the factory color but with silver metal flake i get a lot of compliments on the paint on the rear susp it has eibock drag spring with bag it sucks im changing it to upr upper/lower adj with sway bar link for drag cant get car to hook sixty foot times 1.69 smoking the tires on drag radials bought some slicks should hook now with some daylight under the front tires
 
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Nice coupe.
 

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thank you,sorry i posted in the wrong place
 

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What is your tire pressure set at with the radials?
 

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i have tried 20,18,16,14,12, i have tried 5500,5000,4500,4000,3500,3000 just smokes tires 3000 has best 60ft 1.69 ran 1.50 with slicks but that was old motor
and stock suspension
this is my last run leaving at 3000rpm
331COUPE on Vimeo
 

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If you run them again try them any where from 22-25. That is where a buddy of mine had the best times with them.

Ran them on his sn95 with a 347 full weight car. And was cuting high 1.5x's on the motor.
 

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man sounds nice! wish I could make my 331 run like that. you get it tuned?
 

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its not tuned still has factory rev that sucks has been on the dyno and 352hp at the wheels in el paso tx said at see level should be 420 im planning on getting it tuned with sct i like the idea of having 4 tunes because the car has nos but havnt used it yet need to change gears 4.30s to deep all ready in the rev at 1320
 

306notchback

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1FOX2NV said:
thank you,sorry i posted in the wrong place
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No big deal just thought id let you know, doesnt bother me any. 1.6 spinning the tires, thats pretty dam good!
 
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