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I went to my local track for some fun and of course, want some advice on what to do to improve this combo. I was only able to get two runs in and the first one I did not have full throttle. My 2nd run was a 13.41 @ 100. I launched at 2000rpm, to a little bit of wheel spin. The car felt good...

Getting ready to go back to the strip and need a little advice. I have a full weight 69 Dart with a 360/727. The 360 is about 12 years old and has about 40,000 miles on it. Dry wet compression tests show 170/195 except #6 Was 160/195. The motor has an edelbrock 650carb, edelbrock air gap, x...

Didnt go as fast as I was hoping but had a lot of fun. Car wheel hopped like crazy during the burnout and could not get a decent launch no matter what. Felt like it launched ok, just needed higher stall converter. It currently just has SS springs with monroe shocks. I had MT Et Streets on it and...

Heading out to the drag strip for the first time and want some advice on drag radials. Everyone seems to like Mickey Thompson or Hoosier. But I am unsure what tire size I should run. The Mickey Thompson 26x9x15 I know will be the biggest tire I can fit with my 69 Dart, but I am thinking about...

Heading out to the track for the first time. Im not expecting to do terribly well since im on street tires and its my first time, but if I can run a low 13 and not break anything I will be happy. Any tips for someone on street tires? Should I drop pressure down from 36 psi? Burnout? No burnout...

So I would like to build a mid to high 11 second car out of my current 12.9 car. I am of course trying to do this right the first time and still want to be able to hit the freeway and cruise since this is a more of a cruiser than a racer. The reason I have this specific goal is to whoop my...

Hey everyone, i am trying to make my duster track legal and plan on running faster then 11.49 and will need to get a roll bar. Post your NHRA legal roll bars please!!! Also, did you all go to fab shops and have them fab one up or what kit you used would be helpful. P.S. does the roll bar need to...

Hello all, I am planning on going to infineon in the near future and i want to get the most traction possible. I Have a 69 Dodge Dart that is not mini tubbed and i am wondering if i can fit a set of 255/60/15 MT ET streets? I know i can fit a set of 235/60/15's but i really want to run the...

looking into buying a pair from summit and was wondering if anyone has bought them, ran them AND driven them on the street. Also would it be a good idea to use these tires lets say to drive to the track from milpitas? roughly a 2hr drive. or should i just bolt them to some other rims and drive...

sorry guys but no race.... I have been trying and trying to make sure everything went planned and my spring break was last week and that was originally when we planned to go down but he said he couldnt and that it would be better to just run it on the local 2 lane blacktop country road nearby...

i am at it again same people i raced at work have a friend who they go to high school with and he has a 1969 Chevelle with a big block 396 that has been done up i really dont know what he has done but im sure headers,intake,carb, bigger than stock cam (how big i dunno) and i really dont know...

ok ok chill out! lol heres how it went 96 Gt Mustang: Guy didnt even have a chance a 17 year old trying to launch the car and it was not successful whatsoever i kicked his *** everytime and we did it from a roll at around 20 and i just left it in 1st (B&M Megashifter) and that put me at 3000 so...

Well at my work my fellow employees have some nice cars and were all gonna race the cars im up against are: 96 Chevy Camaro Z28:CAI,Superchips,Exhaust, 96 Mustang:stock with 3.73's and a 02 C5 Corvette with MSD wires, and exhaust I know i can take the Mustang and the Camaro and im almost sure...

hello all, ok i ran my dart on that G-tech pro meter thingamajig since the closest dragstrip is 3hrs away and it didnt run what i thought it would due to major wheelspin thru first,slight wheel spin in 2nd and caught in 3rd my 60ft time was HORRIBLE 2.40s what can i do to get my 60ft times...