Re: drag strip times

[kda33volks@rsvlonline.net (Keith Davenport)]

Wow,

And I bitch out the ass and thru a fit due to the fact my car ran a 16.753
1/4 mile at a whooping weight of 2200lbs. I feel this car of mine is capable
of running low 16's but something is not right here my car is an 8v and the
speed was 83mph

Keith 84 Rocco
----- Original Message -----
From: Riley McDowall <roog@home.com>
To: aventari <aventari@cts.com>
Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Tuesday, July 20, 1999 10:19 PM
Subject: Re: drag strip times


> At 6:27 pm -0700 20/7/99, aventari wrote:
> >if you have a well running 16v w/ gutted cat and ram air, low 15's should
> >be pretty damn easy, at at least 88 mph.
> >Your car has a mechanical problem i'd almost guaruntee. is it misfiring?
> >how does it run when you first start it up in the morning?
>
> Not IME at all.  Last weekend in Seattle there was a major VW drag/show
> event and the only cars running low 15s were VR6 Corrados.  The lowest
> straight-up 16v time I saw this year was a 15.6, run by an A2 GTI (2L) 16v
> with headwork, cams, and a Garrett chip.  I ran a 15.801 last year with my
> 2L 16v (~145hp), although that was with big rims.  Judging by my dyno
> sheet, I probably would have run at least a 15.6 this year but I got to
the
> track to late to get tech'ed... :P :P
>
> See you guys at WF!!!
>
>
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