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PseudoCobra
Member # 1689
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I have the stock axels and differential with the mods as in my sig. I have access to Slicks for the upcoming grudge night on the 12th. What I want to know is will my car be able to handle them or do I need to run my regular tires
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bunchmyfunky
Member # 360
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With the 4.10s I think you should be ok. I run 15x10 11.5 inch ET Streets with 4.10s and a stock clutch and launch around 4000-4200.
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HungryHippo
Member # 537
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you'll be fine
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Black94 5.0
Member # 655
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I have a few more mods than you do with a T5, 3.55's and ran ET Streets (almost slicks ) with no problems...I didnt heat the ET Streets long enough and spun them of the line(1.8 60ft)....I launched at 5,000rpm, and had my fingers crossed, praying that I didnt brake anything ..
I think that you will be fine with slicks, especially with a stock torque converter and no trans-brake...You might want to check your U-joints before you go to the track...
Good luck!!
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PseudoCobra
Member # 1689
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Thanks guys
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shade-tree
Member # 298
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I don't see the stock convertor in an AOD w/4.10s and slicks being able to snap an axle anywhere near the stock powerlevel.
maybe if it was a chevy 10-bolt....
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91sleeper
Member # 779
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quote: Originally posted by shade-tree: I don't see the stock convertor in an AOD w/4.10s and slicks being able to snap an axle anywhere near the stock powerlevel.
maybe if it was a chevy 10-bolt....
AODE
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Bounty Hunter
Member # 1422
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Do you have a drive shaft hoop?, They usually want to see one if you run full slicks.
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PseudoCobra
Member # 1689
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No, I'll just tech it with the street tires and then throw the slicks on it, not a prob to get around that rule, by the way I know the guy that bought your old notch Bounty Hunter, that thing is bad ass
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