Subject	Because drag racing is about more than just power...
Posted by	RSR on January 11, 2004 at 7:37 AM
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In Reply To	Ok real noob question alert! posted by TritonZ on January 11, 2004 at 07:26 AM
Message	...I'm sure that Zo's car would walk away from just about anything on the road, but drag racing is a special form of racing and requires a specialized setup. Let me put it this way: if you build a ten-second street car, you won't be doing any road racing in it.
Follow Ups	SoCal Drag Results: Total ownage :) - SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!) 04:26:02 01/11/04 Great runs! (n/m) - JC (Vegas) 04:35:35 01/11/04 Bitchin. Man, I gotta get to the track more.. :-/ (n/m) - AshsZ 04:47:14 01/11/04 Nice thumb nail :P (n/m) - Snoguitar 04:56:26 01/11/04 Yeah, is that a french manicure? =) (n/m) - trackstar 07:54:33 01/11/04 Wasn't mine :) (n/m) - SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!) 14:23:52 01/11/04 now thats what i call Representing Z32's!!!!!!! - 91flz 14:30:07 01/11/04 :naughty: (n/m) - Snoguitar 18:46:16 01/11/04 Wow, nice runs! (n/m) - Marshall 05:06:34 01/11/04 I think these runs lend credence - RSR 07:39:29 01/11/04 Yeah, he is right about the turbos not being nearly as - SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!) 14:39:11 01/11/04 I can't wait to see a video clip of Greg duprees runs! - NATHAN91'TT 05:39:06 01/11/04 Your nails are looking HOT! ;) (n/m) - xxbulovax91xx 05:49:11 01/11/04 Its getting better and better.. Congrats to everyone. (n/m) - NitroPow 05:56:58 01/11/04 I want to point out to some folks, ZBlackTT in particular... - RSR 07:19:07 01/11/04 Not to rain on your parade at all... - SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!) 14:26:38 01/11/04 Timeslips will tell the story.... (n/m) - RSR 09:55:49 01/12/04 Ok real noob question alert! - TritonZ 07:26:03 01/11/04 b/c its not about peak hp. (n/m) - Chris(NJ) 07:35:30 01/11/04 Because drag racing is about more than just power... - RSR 07:37:51 01/11/04 The idea is for it to be a road car - TritonZ 07:43:52 01/11/04 Must be nice (n/m) - trackstar 07:55:42 01/11/04 Search under Kyle(Houston)... - RSR 08:26:18 01/11/04 Thanks, The workshop where I get my Z - TritonZ 08:57:16 01/11/04 Do you want 10's or 9's??? >> - Arnel(Z32R.com) 09:23:21 01/11/04 Thanks I thought something like the TD05-16G - TritonZ 09:27:22 01/11/04 But look at Zhound's MPH. >> - Arnel(Z32R.com) 09:42:36 01/11/04 So using Zhound as an example - TritonZ 09:47:22 01/11/04 His 60' time wasn't enough for that run. >> - Arnel(Z32R.com) 09:50:51 01/11/04 Ahhhh Im starting to get the picture - TritonZ 09:54:00 01/11/04 Say hello to NITROUS! And no experience w/ GT-RS's. Sorry. ( (n/m) - Arnel(Z32R.com) 09:58:43 01/11/04 nope cant do nitrous either - TritonZ 10:02:58 01/11/04 He has already gone 11.02, just didn't have a perfect run (n/m) - ZPilot(Miami) 10:16:30 01/11/04 Thanks that explains everything - TritonZ 10:20:30 01/11/04 I agree. Get a beefed up auto tranny for drag racing. (n/m) - Arnel(Z32R.com) 09:16:19 01/11/04 Sorry, in this country its said - TritonZ 09:22:28 01/11/04 I hear ya. But it's gonna be a >> - Arnel(Z32R.com) 09:29:14 01/11/04 Monster power is the idea - TritonZ 09:33:22 01/11/04 I agree. Get an auto if you want to drag race. (n/m) - TwinTurboPete 09:58:40 01/11/04 I just got rid of an Auto car - TritonZ 10:03:56 01/11/04 The idea is for it to be a road car - TritonZ 08:12:12 01/11/04 Must be nice having a life in which money is the last thing - zboost 09:05:33 01/11/04 Actually its easier than you may think - TritonZ 09:20:22 01/11/04 wow. (n/m) - Dallas DamonZ 09:29:31 01/11/04 2nd (n/m) - zboost 09:32:44 01/11/04 3rd. (n/m) - Arnel(Z32R.com) 09:45:43 01/11/04 ^33rd (n/m) - NC-Z 10:53:49 01/11/04 ^Inf (n/m) - OkcTurboZ 12:46:08 01/11/04 Wow...so you pimp your chic to fix your Z, wow! (n/m) - kandy2dr 09:31:06 01/11/04 Thats what you would think - TritonZ 09:37:40 01/11/04 So she is a prostitute....nice....... (n/m) - Kyle(Houston) 10:07:52 01/11/04 Thanks, she dosent need to - TritonZ 10:19:00 01/11/04 You have Mail----> - Kyle(Houston) 10:23:45 01/11/04 Thankyou Kyle, sarah will be around your place shortly (n/m) - TritonZ 10:33:14 01/11/04 Just Jk, Thankyou again, Ive sent a reply :) (n/m) - TritonZ 10:34:41 01/11/04 he's the master! *the American Wedding finger pointing* (n/m) - jpark74 09:53:43 01/11/04 Ive never seen that movie, I missed it :( - TritonZ 10:00:40 01/11/04 *jaw drops* (n/m) - RSR 09:54:27 01/11/04 damn (n/m) - aliaZ 10:09:59 01/11/04 sounds classy. (n/m) - ZEngineer 13:24:10 01/11/04 alllllllllrighty then. Don't know how else to respond. (n/m) - Spee 13:41:08 01/11/04 I am SO glad I was raised in a Moral home... - nixit 13:45:11 01/11/04 heheh I was waiting up especially for your reply nixit - TritonZ 13:49:22 01/11/04 go to bed dude... don't ever wait for my reply... - nixit 14:09:00 01/11/04 heheh id never let her have a truck driver :P - TritonZ 14:33:29 01/11/04 That's a good 1. An honor to be insulted by nixit (n/m) - Arturo C. 21:37:33 01/11/04 OK, let us be the Judge, Post a Pic of her next to the Z (n/m) - ZBlacktt 22:43:26 01/11/04 Actually I did, but it was deleted (n/m) - TritonZ 02:08:18 01/12/04 I SOOOO did not expect this when I woke up! (n/m) - SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!) 14:29:14 01/11/04 Ya neither did I, I diddent think - TritonZ 14:55:40 01/11/04 i have a slut wife too - dogpile 18:42:54 01/11/04 I missed a heartbeat. (n/m) - Arturo C. 21:24:34 01/11/04 Whoa! - Smurf Z 09:01:43 01/12/04 Look at Zhounds 60' - Carlos Ramirez 08:03:37 01/11/04 Re: Look at Zhounds 60' - ZHOUND 12:21:12 01/11/04 His 1.9 60 foot time killed his time. - TwinTurboPete 09:57:41 01/11/04 Im starting to get the picture - TritonZ 10:05:30 01/11/04 Some info on my run. - ZHOUND 12:15:57 01/11/04 Thanks, I was hoping it was - TritonZ 12:25:55 01/11/04 Re: Thanks, I was hoping it was - ZHOUND 12:33:11 01/11/04 Kewl thanks man - TritonZ 12:50:37 01/11/04 I better talk to RPS and switch mine before I install it. (n/m) - Carlos Ramirez 17:20:36 01/11/04 Brand new clutch? - xybertron 12:54:29 01/11/04 Look at my profile. - ZHOUND 13:00:08 01/11/04 actually. - ZHOUND 13:06:15 01/11/04 Yep, and the video shows you letting off on that run - SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!) 14:30:07 01/11/04 wow, thats awesome....congrats guys! (n/m) - Chris(NJ) 07:33:34 01/11/04 Wow...thats awesome..way to go !!!! (n/m) - Pats300zx 08:04:56 01/11/04 Nice Job... Great Run for GD that really was knockinig - Carlos Ramirez 08:05:31 01/11/04 HOLY COW!! >> - Arnel(Z32R.com) 08:16:58 01/11/04 :-) - ZHOUND 12:41:10 01/11/04 I also have a suggestion for your list. - ZHOUND 13:23:55 01/11/04 That's actually a GREAT idea. (n/m) - SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!) 14:31:47 01/11/04 BTW. - ZHOUND 14:48:02 01/11/04 NICE! (n/m) - SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!) 17:32:47 01/11/04 I'll check it out. (n/m) - Arnel(Z32R.com) 21:40:07 01/11/04 you guys are doing pretty good out there :) - felixx23 (DFW) 09:04:51 01/11/04 NICE Runs!!!....Congrats to all...... (n/m) - Kyle(Houston) 09:49:28 01/11/04 Congrats to everyone!!! (n/m) - TwinTurboPete 09:55:52 01/11/04 Seedy, did you run your Z? (n/m) - TTony 10:09:33 01/11/04 Nah, between my busted ankle and lack or drag radials - SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!) 14:32:35 01/11/04 very nice! (n/m) - aliaZ 10:11:46 01/11/04 Nice post, thanks! (n/m) - DVDBURN (MD) 10:51:31 01/11/04 Way to represent...can't wait for the videos! (n/m) - ZPilot(Miami) 11:11:01 01/11/04 What's Sport500Steve's mods?. Couldn't pull up his SN - P Rock(OH) 11:39:21 01/11/04 Actually, his TT.net name is TTNut :) - SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!) 14:35:36 01/11/04 Sounds like you guys had fun :) - kryptonite729 12:04:30 01/11/04 Nice run man! Get that slip into Arnel :) (n/m) - SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!) 14:37:20 01/11/04 CanAceU and WXY, you guys are rockstars. - ZHOUND 12:27:21 01/11/04 no problem man :) (n/m) - SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!) 14:33:17 01/11/04 BTW: The slips for SirpriZ and CanAceU are reversed :) - SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!) 14:48:11 01/11/04 Noted. (n/m) - Arnel(Z32R.com) 19:16:24 01/11/04 some great #'s there!! (n/m) - Wagz 15:09:12 01/11/04 whoa....can't wait to see the vids! Great driving guys! (n/m) - NR98 (soon) 15:39:58 01/11/04 Nice, We will have some new times next week. (n/m) - Chip(GMS Racing) 17:42:59 01/11/04
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