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the real proof of terrestrial runs.. against real cars..

these are the best times each time i've been to palmdale.. there is one more.. but i care not to list it..

16.329 @ 85.133mph
mods: exhaust, ngk wires, 16" rims/street tires, full interior/spare, 4yr old stock clutch
tire psi: n/a launch: 4000rpm
track conditions: 2700ft elevation (15.804@88.019mph corr for elev)

16.216 @ 86.853mph
mods: exhaust, wires, Greddy header, 16" rims/street tires, full interior/spare, 4 year old stock clutch
tire psi: 30psi launch: 4500rpm
track conditions: 2700ft elevation (15.6@89.7mph corr for elev)

these last two timeslips have the exact same modifications.. but are on different days. u bet i'll back up my 15.9..

15.986 @ 84.945mph
mods: DIY bored out GsR downpipe, spark plug wires, exhaust, 16"rims/street tires, full interior/spare
tire psi: 28psi launch: 4500rpm
track conditions: 2700ft elevation(15.4@87.8mph corr for elev)
other comments: this saturn guy was absolutely devastated he lost to a girl.. my friend went to go talk to him.. and reportedly noted he looked like he was going to cry. mwa ha ha ha..

15.977 @ 86.706mph
mods: DIY bored out GsR downpipe, spark plug wires, exhaust, 16"rims/street tires, full interior/spare
tire psi: 28psi launch: 5000rpm
track conditions: 2700ft elevation(15.4@89.6mph corr for elev)
other comments: i can't seem to remember who i ran this time.. i think it was a crx with a zc.. stock zc.. nothing to it.. i was very surprised.. is it possible that non-vtecs do better in palmdale than vtecs??!!