Quarter mile times

[scourge at cogeco.ca (Scourge)]

See, all these things I'm hearing make me  think I'm REALLY gonna like the
2L, cuz my car is already slower then it should be, it just runs out of
steam sooooo damn quick.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ryan Schuermann" <big_hot_tamale@yahoo.com>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2004 5:30 PM
Subject: Re: Quarter mile times


> 1981 Scirocco-S no bumpers, lowered
> 15" 205/40 falcon azenis ~18psi
> 1985 JH engine, cleaned up but stock, no power seering no ac
> K&N
> large t-body and port matched manifold
> large air flow plate
> 3" intake pipe to airbox
>
> ..so basically just a plain old clean minimal 8v with intake mods.
> I make a lot of runs, they were all the same.
>
> ran consistent 16.6 at 81mph
> 60' 2.4
> 330 6.8
> 1/8 10.6@64.5
>
> so as you can see I just ran out of high end. with a cam/header/exhaust
> other than stock the story would have ended up different
> Those JHs aren't racehorses, but can be easily made into fun little
> peppy engines for really cheap. I actually beat a new celica, baseline
> model I assume.
>
> Ryan
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> Date: Wed, 15 Sep 2004 14:38:48 -0400
> From: "Scourge" <scourge@cogeco.ca>
> Subject: Quarter mile times
> To: "Rocco list" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
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> Alright, eveyone join in now!!
>
> What have you run(with a rocco.....or at least a vw) on the quarter??
>
> My 86 8V currently runs a blistering 18.043, lol. That was my first time
at the
>
> track. 2.6 second 60' times. I'm running on 185/70/13 all season
goodyears.
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