# Track tonite

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/track-tonite/168286>\
**Category:** PittSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [August 11, 2004, 6:26am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/track-tonite/168286 "2004-08-11T06:26:47Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 12\
**Page:** 2

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**Author:** ![Black\_WS6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/black_ws6/32/5952_2.png) [@Black\_WS6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Black_WS6)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2004, 9:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/track-tonite/168286/21 "2004-08-11T21:18:54Z")

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> [@Blue4](#):
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> 12.3 @ 114.9
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> traction = poo

street tires = poo

You are at the point now where street tires are pretty much worthless.

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**Author:** ![Gray05](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/cc9497/32.png) [@Gray05](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Gray05)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2004, 9:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/track-tonite/168286/22 "2004-08-11T21:22:36Z")

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> [@Black\_WS6](#):
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> street tires = poo
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> You are at the point now where street tires are pretty much worthless.

yup… at the point now, if ill go with some 315/17 Nittos, or just order two 16" rims, and slap some mickeys on em.

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**Author:** ![Silver\_WS6](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c0e974/32.png) [@Silver\_WS6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Silver_WS6)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2004, 10:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/track-tonite/168286/23 "2004-08-11T22:06:14Z")

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u should run mickeys 🙂 but get the drag radial ones so u can have fun on the street too !!! that’ll be me next spring. daily driving a 4k stalled car on et drag radials 🙂

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**Author:** ![BETRAYED93](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BETRAYED93](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BETRAYED93)\
**Post date:** [August 11, 2004, 11:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/track-tonite/168286/24 "2004-08-11T23:40:06Z")

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liga1- you drive the red crx? gutted?

and euro - was that your black rabbit? 14.3@ 94 i think?

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**Author:** ![eurodad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/eurodad/32/5988_2.png) [@eurodad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/eurodad)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2004, 4:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/track-tonite/168286/25 "2004-08-12T04:10:37Z")

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> [@2002SilverWS-6](#):
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> My wife had a perfect 500 light and ran a 13.7 on that pass. She only messed up one time(missed third gear). I congratulated her on her perfect light but she was pissed about missing a gear. She told me that she drove like a little bitch tonight. Imagine that. She’s definately hooked.

she also had atleast 2 redlights. I have the timeslips to show it, since I was in the other lane. 🆒

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**Author:** ![eurodad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/eurodad/32/5988_2.png) [@eurodad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/eurodad)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2004, 4:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/track-tonite/168286/26 "2004-08-12T04:14:32Z")

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> [@BETRAYED93](#):
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> liga1- you drive the red crx? gutted?
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> and euro - was that your black rabbit? 14.3@ 94 i think?

no the black rabbit was LigonierA1, Mine was the very slow 97 golf.

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**Author:** ![vtecsol](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/b5ac83/32.png) [@vtecsol](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/vtecsol)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2004, 4:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/track-tonite/168286/27 "2004-08-12T04:43:21Z")

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13.9 @ 105 best light of the night was a .544 falken azenas suck as at the track

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**Author:** ![imported\_SINISTER](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/imported_sinister/32/5970_2.png) [@imported\_SINISTER](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/imported_SINISTER)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2004, 4:50am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/track-tonite/168286/28 "2004-08-12T04:50:04Z")

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> [@Blue4](#):
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> yup… at the point now, if ill go with some 315/17 Nittos, or just order two 16" rims, and slap some mickeys on em.

nittos suck ass.  
bfg dr

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**Author:** ![LigonierA1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/fbc32d/32.png) [@LigonierA1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LigonierA1)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2004, 5:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/track-tonite/168286/29 "2004-08-12T05:59:58Z")

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Might depend on the hp/application on those Nitto’s, that supercharged Rabbit that Haber built is pulling 1.8-1.9s on those Nitto 555 Drag radials. Very effective in that application. BFG might be better, dunno, but that struck me as a pretty hot 60’ for a street driven fwd vehicle.

Yep, that was me in the black rabbit running 14.37@94.1 I’m stoked, the new cam is definitely adding power. With some more practice, better wheel/tire combo, I think I might actually be able to go 13.999. Not bad for an 8 valve engine with an absolutely stock ABA 2l bottom end…

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**Author:** ![NOTLUZN](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/da6949/32.png) [@NOTLUZN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NOTLUZN)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2004, 8:43am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/track-tonite/168286/30 "2004-08-12T08:43:40Z")

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> [@eurodad](#):
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> she also had atleast 2 redlights. I have the timeslips to show it, since I was in the other lane. 🆒

What i meant was; messing up by missing a gear or bogging off the line or anything else that would not get her a full clean pass.

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**Author:** ![eurodad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/eurodad/32/5988_2.png) [@eurodad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/eurodad)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2004, 8:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/track-tonite/168286/31 "2004-08-12T08:51:36Z")

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> [@2002SilverWS-6](#):
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> What i meant was; messing up by missing a gear or bogging off the line or anything else that would not get her a full clean pass.

I know what you meant. I’m just playin’ with ya. Perfect lights are nice but so is not redllighting. I made 5 passes all were around .544-.588 range. only my last run was .666(due to wheel hop.)I see her there every week. but I think i’ve only seen you once.

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**Author:** ![NOTLUZN](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/da6949/32.png) [@NOTLUZN](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/NOTLUZN)\
**Post date:** [August 12, 2004, 8:58am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/track-tonite/168286/32 "2004-08-12T08:58:08Z")

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> [@eurodad](#):
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> I know what you meant. I’m just playin’ with ya. Perfect lights are nice but so is not redllighting. I made 5 passes all were around .544-.588 range. only my last run was .666(due to wheel hop.)I see her there every week. but I think i’ve only seen you once.

Cool. It seems that my off days are non race days the past couple of months.

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