# went to the track, new personal best in the bimmer!!!

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-to-the-track-new-personal-best-in-the-bimmer/32771>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [July 22, 2007, 1:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-to-the-track-new-personal-best-in-the-bimmer/32771 "2007-07-22T13:27:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![turbociv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@turbociv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbociv)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2007, 1:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-to-the-track-new-personal-best-in-the-bimmer/32771/1 "2007-07-22T13:27:00Z")

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well, had a good day today and learned alot about my car.

here is my new best time at lancaster and in my slow pos bimmer.:lol:

reaction---- .9040  
60ft-------- 1.8800  
330-------- 5.1258  
et@594 ft-- 7.2981  
1/8 et------ 7.7771  
1/8 mph---- 93.95

cant wait to get the car dialed in and run some mid to low 7’s.

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**Author:** ![16vCorvette](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/1/b487fb/32.png) [@16vCorvette](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/16vCorvette)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2007, 1:51pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-to-the-track-new-personal-best-in-the-bimmer/32771/2 "2007-07-22T13:51:36Z")

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Nice. You’re running an e36 right ?

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**Author:** ![King](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/king/32/7329_2.png) [@King](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/King)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2007, 1:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-to-the-track-new-personal-best-in-the-bimmer/32771/3 "2007-07-22T13:56:50Z")

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damn 93 in the 1/8th? nice work

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**Author:** ![woz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/woz/32/7605_2.png) [@woz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/woz)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2007, 4:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-to-the-track-new-personal-best-in-the-bimmer/32771/4 "2007-07-22T16:22:18Z")

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:tup:

mid/low 7’s for sure once u get that launch figured out

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**Author:** ![theblue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/theblue/32/5074_2.png) [@theblue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/theblue)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2007, 5:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-to-the-track-new-personal-best-in-the-bimmer/32771/5 "2007-07-22T17:14:50Z")

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who make a post like this without even saying what kind of car???

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**Author:** ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2007, 5:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-to-the-track-new-personal-best-in-the-bimmer/32771/6 "2007-07-22T17:32:33Z")

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because we already know what he drives 😛

great times man! :tup:

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**Author:** ![woz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/woz/32/7605_2.png) [@woz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/woz)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2007, 5:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-to-the-track-new-personal-best-in-the-bimmer/32771/7 "2007-07-22T17:55:52Z")

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what did u run with the 240 at lancaster jay?

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**Author:** ![turbociv](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/dfb087/32.png) [@turbociv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbociv)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2007, 6:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-to-the-track-new-personal-best-in-the-bimmer/32771/8 "2007-07-22T18:20:37Z")

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vehicle is a 97 bmw 328is

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**Author:** ![psychopjv](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/psychopjv/32/7251_2.png) [@psychopjv](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/psychopjv)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2007, 6:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-to-the-track-new-personal-best-in-the-bimmer/32771/9 "2007-07-22T18:34:12Z")

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nice runs john!!! guess i don’t need to race you as i am slower.

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**Author:** ![Adictd2b00st](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/adictd2b00st/32/7625_2.png) [@Adictd2b00st](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Adictd2b00st)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2007, 7:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-to-the-track-new-personal-best-in-the-bimmer/32771/10 "2007-07-22T19:13:07Z")

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what did u run with the 240 at lancaster jay?

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oh man…thats goin back some time (3 yrs now?)… haha all i remember is it trapped 86

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**Author:** ![gsx](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gsx/32/7277_2.png) [@gsx](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/gsx)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2007, 11:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-to-the-track-new-personal-best-in-the-bimmer/32771/11 "2007-07-22T23:21:45Z")

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actually thats pretty good those times are on top of my old car at lancaster

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**Author:** ![Inn-Tune](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/inn-tune/32/7588_2.png) [@Inn-Tune](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Inn-Tune)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2007, 5:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-to-the-track-new-personal-best-in-the-bimmer/32771/12 "2007-07-23T05:16:58Z")

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Was this on 93 or 100 mix? Either way nicely done!

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**Author:** ![woz](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/woz/32/7605_2.png) [@woz](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/woz)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2007, 8:12am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-to-the-track-new-personal-best-in-the-bimmer/32771/13 "2007-07-23T08:12:26Z")

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2007, 8:14am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-to-the-track-new-personal-best-in-the-bimmer/32771/14 "2007-07-23T08:14:46Z")

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Low boost pump gas magic?

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**Author:** ![POOPRA](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/poopra/32/7188_2.png) [@POOPRA](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/POOPRA)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2007, 8:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-to-the-track-new-personal-best-in-the-bimmer/32771/15 "2007-07-23T08:15:48Z")

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so what would it run in the 1/4?

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2007, 8:22am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-to-the-track-new-personal-best-in-the-bimmer/32771/16 "2007-07-23T08:22:42Z")

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**Author:** ![EvilJay](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a5b964/32.png) [@EvilJay](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/EvilJay)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2007, 8:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-to-the-track-new-personal-best-in-the-bimmer/32771/17 "2007-07-23T08:34:32Z")

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Bring my helmet to hybrid. Kthnx

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**Author:** ![RuBiCaNT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rubicant/32/7622_2.png) [@RuBiCaNT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RuBiCaNT)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2007, 8:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-to-the-track-new-personal-best-in-the-bimmer/32771/18 "2007-07-23T08:54:15Z")

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7.7 in the 1/8th ~ 12.0 in the 1/4…

[http://www.fl-thirdgen.org/quartermileconversion.html](http://www.fl-thirdgen.org/quartermileconversion.html)

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**Author:** ![Devioustsi](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/devioustsi/32/7406_2.png) [@Devioustsi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Devioustsi)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2007, 9:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-to-the-track-new-personal-best-in-the-bimmer/32771/19 "2007-07-23T09:00:04Z")

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Not bad JD, just get some more time at the track and you can hit some mid 7’s easy. I would say this car is capable of about 11.7ish at 125mphish.

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2007, 9:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/went-to-the-track-new-personal-best-in-the-bimmer/32771/20 "2007-07-23T09:00:34Z")

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CONGRATS

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