# Team Arod 09 projects........

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/team-arod-09-projects/242073>\
**Category:** Builds\
**Created:** [February 12, 2009, 8:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/team-arod-09-projects/242073 "2009-02-12T20:42:06Z")\
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**Author:** ![arodracing](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/7cd45c/32.png) [@arodracing](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/arodracing)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2009, 5:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/team-arod-09-projects/242073/139 "2009-03-02T05:06:35Z")

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> [@6SPD EG"](#):
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> No one has negative comments. We are just understanding his passes. I dont know why i bother. It is a lose, lose situation…QUOTE]
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> [QUOTE=arodracing;273720]you lose alot of speed with street tires. It spins so bad that it bogs down losing speed and then picks up up top.

> [@addicting little game](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/addicting-little-game/14920/7):
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> if someone is spinning SO badly that they cant get traction to move forward, there will be mph lost there. Gaining traction will obviously enhance forward movement, thus making better trap speeds.

No one lost here!! This is the explination for the higer trap speed on slicks. With the big slicks the car did not spin at all. It actually bogged during shifts when it fell out of boost. I ran 118 on street tires right when i missed 3rd gear i lost alot of MPH and had to gain it back.

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