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Old 08-15-2008, 11:24 AM   #10
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Originally Posted by SuperSweet View Post
my burnout was nothing crazy. I was on a cooper street tire that sucked on the street but had totally hooked on the track. Now im on a 315 with a 160 treadwear. They seem to hook pretty good on the street so im assuming they would do even better on the track. I guess I'm so affraid of breaking the rear that I dont like to bring the RPM's up to high on a launch. Screw it, thats what the cars for right?
I would do a decent burnout and leave at a higher RPM like others have mentioned. And keep a card with a towing company phone number in your wallet LOL.

As another testimonial, my brother left at around 4k in his relatively stock '99 TA and his best was a 1.98 60' on ****** 245/50 Falken radials.

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