Re: [16v]drag times

[Rich Deede----TOOL FAN <rdeed@udel.edu>]

Yeah i went to the track about a month ago and I turned a 16.21 with a R/T
of .520 and a 60ft of 2.3.  I am sure if I lower my tire pressure, and
carry less gas I can break in to the 15's

Rich
87 16v

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Rich Deede
University of Delaware(Comm. major)
1987 VW scirocco 16v

On Sat, 3 Oct 1998, faust wrote:

> > stock 16v, K&N, 24psi in front street tires
> > 2 runs both at 16.54
> 
> That's a pretty good time.  My best ET with street tires and minumum weight
> was a 16.73.  The car is very high mileage, and my shift points were off,
> but i'd say a 16.54 is respectable.
> 
> Ive heard that every 100lbs equals a .1 second.
> 
> 
> give me 
> > sticky 15s and no tire spin and damn I'm sure the stock roccos would 
> > be in the low 15s.
> 
> I wouldnt' set your hopes on it.  Anyone have the R&T or C&D test run
> stats? IMHO,  I'd be surprised it a stock 16v could break 16.0.  
> Definately not 15.5.
> 
> later,
> Greg Faust
> 
> 85 Mazda RX7 
> 86 Jetta Deluxe 2dr
> 87 GLi  
> 88 Scirocco 16v (206k miles and counting)
> 
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