RE: 1979 20v MKI Takes on a porshe 911 on the track video.

["Fry, Larry" <LEF@chem-tronics.com>]

Remember:  ETs are heavily influenced by starting line traction.  Trap
speeds are all about power-to-weight ratios.

Larry  sandiego16V

-----Original Message-----
From: Matt Coates [mailto:bencoates@yahoo.com]
Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2001 6:38 AM
To: UrGTI@aol.com; kcollins1@socal.rr.com; scirocco-l@scirocco.org
Subject: Re: 1979 20v MKI Takes on a porshe 911 on the track video.


The last run (video 3) was 13.75 @ 106.  If he could get more traction off
the
line I'm sure the car would be in the 12's at least.

Matt
'87 16v
--- UrGTI@aol.com wrote:
> What MPH did they get in that run?
>  Even my 126hp to the wheels rabbit in full street trim nowhere near drag 
> spec managed low 14s but only went low 90s MPH.
> A guy here with a turbo GSR powered civic would run identical 13.8 times
as 
> me in my scirocco but he would go almost 20 mph faster. He is going
sleeper 
> look in a 4 door on stock tires even. Funny thing is generally wheelspin 
> creates higher trap speeds. I go slower yet quicker on slicks.
> 
> I hope he went at least 110 MPH.
> 
> Jasin
> MK1 nutter
> 
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