ratter Member 6,793 Member For: 18y 6m 25d Gender: Male Location: @ my laptop Posted 05/12/10 01:50 AM Share Posted 05/12/10 01:50 AM As we know, there is some good info out there, you just have to through the to find it Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kv! Donating Members 1,132 Member For: 14y 10m 6d Gender: Male Location: Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne Posted 05/12/10 01:52 AM Share Posted 05/12/10 01:52 AM (edited) Check out this thread off street commodores in relation to the LS3 TT upgrade, note the final power figure and the quarter mile times (imagine the money spent on it as well) lol...http://forum.streetcommodores.com.au/showthread.php?t=8527496 Edited 05/12/10 01:52 AM by kvbaby Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DjGsTa Donating Members 944 Member For: 17y 8m 10d Gender: Male Posted 05/12/10 02:15 AM Share Posted 05/12/10 02:15 AM 430rwkw in a 6 speed manual street tyres I was expecting worse, all these TT VE's are pretty much dyno queens there arent many set up for racingmust admit though this one is amazing Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Headsex Donating Members 2,528 Member For: 19y 4m 11d Gender: Male Location: Melb Posted 05/12/10 02:22 AM Share Posted 05/12/10 02:22 AM Yeh I like that one! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ratter Member 6,793 Member For: 18y 6m 25d Gender: Male Location: @ my laptop Posted 05/12/10 02:39 AM Share Posted 05/12/10 02:39 AM That was an auto so it was easy I know a guy with a turbo VY manual and has run 9.95, a manual makes it hard work to get a good time Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
DjGsTa Donating Members 944 Member For: 17y 8m 10d Gender: Male Posted 05/12/10 02:47 AM Share Posted 05/12/10 02:47 AM ive got a question for you mick , or danny or someone who knows their stuffwhy is it so hard for an aussie car like a VE GTS that makes 600rwkw to run good times with a manual compared to a jap car?theres supras that run 8s with a standard 6 speed manual, and GTR's etc.why is it so much easier for a jap car? ive always wondered Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ratter Member 6,793 Member For: 18y 6m 25d Gender: Male Location: @ my laptop Posted 05/12/10 02:58 AM Share Posted 05/12/10 02:58 AM Not sure of the weight of the jap cars but would expect them to be a bit lighter which would have a huge affect on getting a car to accelerate from a standing start.Suspension set up it going have a huge affect on how the car hooks up, a street car that is used on the drag strip will not react as a dedicated drag car, like a drag car set up would be on the street, anything that tries to do both will be a compromise in both areas.I would think (but could be wrong) those jap cars running those numbers are set up for the strip only, there are commodores that have runs 8's, but again cars set up for the strip Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kv! Donating Members 1,132 Member For: 14y 10m 6d Gender: Male Location: Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne Posted 05/12/10 03:26 AM Share Posted 05/12/10 03:26 AM When are gonna see some quick times from that Super Pursuit of yours Mick Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
j.d Member 1,222 Member For: 14y 4m 25d Gender: Male Location: Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne Posted 05/12/10 03:45 AM Share Posted 05/12/10 03:45 AM ah k maybe that's the onepoor bloke will have nightmares about BA's after what happened to him lollol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ratter Member 6,793 Member For: 18y 6m 25d Gender: Male Location: @ my laptop Posted 05/12/10 03:47 AM Share Posted 05/12/10 03:47 AM When are gonna see some quick times from that Super Pursuit of yours MickLooking at the new motors in the later cars, this car may not get played with much at all, might save the money and put towards a S/C one next after we play with Bels G6ET Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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