# Out of curiosity

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-curiosity/177764>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [October 20, 2005, 7:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-curiosity/177764 "2005-10-20T19:01:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 1

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2005, 7:01pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-curiosity/177764/1 "2005-10-20T19:01:13Z")

</div>

What does everyone’s car run in the 1/4 mile? I’m doing this because I’m kind of interested to see a visual of this…

(Use best timeslip… If you’ve never ran your car, use stock 1/4 mile)

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Quik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/quik/32/5979_2.png) [@Quik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quik)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2005, 7:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-curiosity/177764/2 "2005-10-20T19:04:48Z")

</div>

best ET to date with truck is 13.3 @ 104 against a certain fox body :poke: 75 shot, K&N, flowmaster, street tires

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![BlkP42E](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blkp42e/32/5938_2.png) [@BlkP42E](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BlkP42E)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2005, 7:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-curiosity/177764/3 "2005-10-20T19:15:49Z")

</div>

My best to date is a 13.1

Can’t wait till after winter

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![grindpunk16](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/9f8e36/32.png) [@grindpunk16](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/grindpunk16)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2005, 8:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-curiosity/177764/4 "2005-10-20T20:13:51Z")

</div>

with my 8th mile time i would be 14.7’s

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![ShalerPunk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shalerpunk/32/5976_2.png) [@ShalerPunk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ShalerPunk)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2005, 8:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-curiosity/177764/5 "2005-10-20T20:15:07Z")

</div>

> [@grindpunk16](#):
>
> with my 8th mile time i would be 14.7’s

lol… 1/8th times throw off the poll.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Quik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/quik/32/5979_2.png) [@Quik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quik)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2005, 8:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-curiosity/177764/6 "2005-10-20T20:18:09Z")

</div>

1/8 miles dont always determine acturate 1/4 mile times. since you can have a dog up to the 1/8 nd have a topend champ or a beast out of hole and then a dog on topend

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![grindpunk16](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/9f8e36/32.png) [@grindpunk16](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/grindpunk16)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2005, 8:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-curiosity/177764/7 "2005-10-20T20:19:04Z")

</div>

i know what you are saying.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Cheeks](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cheeks/32/5930_2.png) [@Cheeks](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cheeks)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2005, 8:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-curiosity/177764/8 "2005-10-20T20:24:40Z")

</div>

12’s for me…barely

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![dgramc](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dgramc/32/5934_2.png) [@dgramc](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dgramc)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2005, 11:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-curiosity/177764/9 "2005-10-20T23:02:51Z")

</div>

mines 14s stock

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![fmfkid250](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fmfkid250/32/5973_2.png) [@fmfkid250](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fmfkid250)\
**Post date:** [October 20, 2005, 11:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-curiosity/177764/10 "2005-10-20T23:52:33Z")

</div>

7.5@100mph in da 1/8

11.5@126

im going 9s next year

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Jeff95TA](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jeff95ta/32/5935_2.png) [@Jeff95TA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jeff95TA)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2005, 4:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-curiosity/177764/11 "2005-10-21T04:00:25Z")

</div>

Good thing it’s best time slip, because right now it would probably be about 5 to 10 minutes - a 1/4 mile is a long way to push a car…

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![bgblockelcamino](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bgblockelcamino/32/5997_2.png) [@bgblockelcamino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bgblockelcamino)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2005, 8:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-curiosity/177764/12 "2005-10-21T08:00:03Z")

</div>

12.97 best time in the el camino running 87 octane!!!

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/2X/b/b7170c8eddc0b95ece6b88172b2f416a08489a45.png) [@system](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/system)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2005, 8:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-curiosity/177764/13 "2005-10-21T08:10:06Z")

</div>

best legit time slip is 12.2@116mph. the 11.9 is very debatable since the timing system at PRP was working very bad that night

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![SoLow](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/solow/32/6001_2.png) [@SoLow](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SoLow)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2005, 8:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-curiosity/177764/14 "2005-10-21T08:25:46Z")

</div>

15.6 here and that was summer of 04 wit my y-pipe ripped open all along were it goes under tranny

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Swarzkopf](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/7feea3/32.png) [@Swarzkopf](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Swarzkopf)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2005, 8:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-curiosity/177764/15 "2005-10-21T08:33:37Z")

</div>

My best ET was 13.3…since then I’ve added a “racing” 3000 RPM stall torque converter, a rebuilt AODE, a Cobra intake manifold, a 70mm throttle body, 1.7 roller rockers, new fuel injectors, lost some weight, and changed a few other small things. I expect a 12 second slip next time I go to PRP, which hopefully will be soon.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Ash](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f19dbf/32.png) [@Ash](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Ash)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2005, 9:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-curiosity/177764/16 "2005-10-21T09:48:38Z")

</div>

![http://24.3.147.182:59663/neon/race3_1.jpg](http://24.3.147.182:59663/neon/race3_1.jpg)

I’m circled in red, the guy on the right was an '02 Neon SXT… so you see the difference between two stock neons, slow and slower.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![OLDS\_ROCKETMAN](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/olds_rocketman/32/5942_2.png) [@OLDS\_ROCKETMAN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OLDS_ROCKETMAN)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2005, 10:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-curiosity/177764/17 "2005-10-21T10:20:25Z")

</div>

13.8 I got a bunch of reasons why it didn’t run faster but i run what i brung.

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![Quik](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/quik/32/5979_2.png) [@Quik](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Quik)\
**Post date:** [October 21, 2005, 12:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-curiosity/177764/18 "2005-10-21T12:40:40Z")

</div>

> [@Ash](#):
>
> I’m circled in red, the guy on the right was an '02 Neon SXT… so you see the difference between two stock neons, slow and slower.

thats still faster then slowshelbys modded RT

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![The1SloR\_T](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the1slor_t/32/5984_2.png) [@The1SloR\_T](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The1SloR_T)\
**Post date:** [October 22, 2005, 10:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-curiosity/177764/19 "2005-10-22T22:05:11Z")

</div>

> [@Quik](#):
>
> thats still faster then slowshelbys modded RT

wrong… i ran 16.2 on fucked up timing and just a CAI and Muffler

---

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![grindpunk16](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/9f8e36/32.png) [@grindpunk16](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/grindpunk16)\
**Post date:** [October 23, 2005, 12:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-curiosity/177764/20 "2005-10-23T00:11:36Z")

</div>

> [@Quik](#):
>
> thats still faster then slowshelbys modded RT

a neon shell is faster than shelbys neon

[Next page](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/out-of-curiosity/177764.md?page=2)
