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by jackhorn40336
April 1st, 2007, 8:19 pm
Forum: Drag Strip/Track Racing
Topic: new guy here and my first drag experience...
Replies: 22
Views: 5187

right ive heard to do that before but im a noob and im not sure what exactly the vris is and where it is located....i feel dumb for asking but does anyone have a link to a pic or something of reference for me to look for?? thanks again.
by jackhorn40336
March 31st, 2007, 11:33 pm
Forum: Drag Strip/Track Racing
Topic: new guy here and my first drag experience...
Replies: 22
Views: 5187

i have a question for anyone willing to help me...is it possible for my "VRIS" to be not working properly for me to get such poor times? i mean i wasnt even close to stock times with the full interior stripped, an intake, and exhaust...i know its an automatic but still i got beat by a 1987 chevy ...
by jackhorn40336
March 19th, 2007, 9:50 pm
Forum: Drag Strip/Track Racing
Topic: new guy here and my first drag experience...
Replies: 22
Views: 5187

yeah ive thought of that but there arent any manual mx3's around here where i live. :( i know where a v6 mx-3 with a blown auto tranny for 700 and a v6 mx-3 wiht a good tranny for 750 are. i may see if the guy wiht the v6 that has nothing wrong with it will trade me for my car and 200 bucks. i only ...
by jackhorn40336
March 19th, 2007, 7:03 pm
Forum: Drag Strip/Track Racing
Topic: new guy here and my first drag experience...
Replies: 22
Views: 5187

thanks man i appreciate all of your help. anyone else have any suggestions?
by jackhorn40336
March 18th, 2007, 11:59 pm
Forum: Drag Strip/Track Racing
Topic: new guy here and my first drag experience...
Replies: 22
Views: 5187

on the custom intake......what did ya do about the MAF sensor?
by jackhorn40336
March 18th, 2007, 11:39 pm
Forum: Drag Strip/Track Racing
Topic: new guy here and my first drag experience...
Replies: 22
Views: 5187

thanks for the help man i appreciate it. is there anything else i can do other than turbo or swap to go a lil faster? i even tried unhooking a vaccum line at the throttle body to try to make it read lean so it would run richer and give me more fuel...
by jackhorn40336
March 18th, 2007, 11:27 pm
Forum: Drag Strip/Track Racing
Topic: new guy here and my first drag experience...
Replies: 22
Views: 5187

lol i take it that is bad? my best at the light was like .045 last weekend
how did ya get those calculations? mine is the 1.6 dohc 4 cyl by the way...thought those where 105 hp?
by jackhorn40336
March 18th, 2007, 11:22 pm
Forum: Drag Strip/Track Racing
Topic: new guy here and my first drag experience...
Replies: 22
Views: 5187

i went to the track again today and best out of 22 tries today i got a 18.413 @ 73.909 mph. MY slip read this:

Dial in : 0.0
Reaction : 0.514
T1 : 2.785
T2 : 7.813
T3 : 11.904
MPH (T3) : 60.465

E.T. : 18.413
MPH : 73.909


can anyone make any sense out of this? im new to the whole drag thing and ...
by jackhorn40336
March 17th, 2007, 8:59 am
Forum: Drag Strip/Track Racing
Topic: new guy here and my first drag experience...
Replies: 22
Views: 5187

lol i really have no idea what altitude we are at. but if you have any way of seeing i was in clay city, Ky 40336. and i haven't had it dyno'd but id say it would be crappy numbers. i love my mx3 though its such a fun car to play in the snow with... i love doing donuts without having to use the e ...
by jackhorn40336
March 16th, 2007, 11:45 pm
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: Exhaust Presilencer vs resonator
Replies: 6
Views: 621

i want to redo my exhaust and i kind of want it louder...so....what kind of sound was it producing ? lower tone or just junky sounding or what?
by jackhorn40336
March 16th, 2007, 10:50 pm
Forum: Drag Strip/Track Racing
Topic: new guy here and my first drag experience...
Replies: 22
Views: 5187

wow thats awesome man. i wonder why my times werent any better? maybe im just not a drag driver lol.
by jackhorn40336
March 16th, 2007, 10:39 pm
Forum: 4-Cyl. Technical/Performance
Topic: im sure this has been asked before...
Replies: 2
Views: 303

im sure this has been asked before...

ive tried reading through all the post on the 4 cyl and i havent found a definitive answer to the question i have. will a 4cyl and 6 cyl atx tranny interchange? i know where a 6 cyl atx for $700 with a bad tranny is for sell. if they wont interchange anyone know where i could find a cheap one?
by jackhorn40336
March 16th, 2007, 10:36 pm
Forum: Drag Strip/Track Racing
Topic: new guy here and my first drag experience...
Replies: 22
Views: 5187

new guy here and my first drag experience...

last weekend i took my 1994 1.6 dohc atx to the strip. my best time out of 21 tries was 18.787 seconds. the only mods i have is a cone intake and an aftermarket muffler. i currently have my a/c and p/s unhooked and i also stripped my interior for this trip(no pass. seat, no rear seats, no carpet, no ...

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