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Old 04-15-2006, 02:38 AM
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1/8 Mile Racetrack
I just came from the local racetrack took the X for the 1/8 mile did a 10.92 beat a honda civic si but then on the second race got disqualified pass red light but is all good i have fun.....
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Good job! Isn't x-drive nice?
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Any idea what she'll do in 1/4?

I know the 3.0 isn't as quick as the other X's, but I've stomped enough people in mine to know it's no slouch either and I've always been curious what actual 1/4 mile times are. I've read reports of 15.8 and 16.1, but no real world testimony.
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Old 04-18-2006, 08:53 PM
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Any idea what she'll do in 1/4?

I know the 3.0 isn't as quick as the other X's, but I've stomped enough people in mine to know it's no slouch either and I've always been curious what actual 1/4 mile times are. I've read reports of 15.8 and 16.1, but no real world testimony.

i really dont know but the x is a lot faster on a long distance i was running with 22`s inch rims too heavy this friday im going with stock wheels i keep y`all updated
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Is your car stick or auto? How many RPM's are you using at launch?
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Its auto so i just hold on the brakes and acelerator at the same time till the green light turn on then let go of the brake. i should have gotten the 6 speed.
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Its auto so i just hold on the brakes and acelerator at the same time till the green light turn on then let go of the brake. i should have gotten the 6 speed.
Owwwwch!!!! Could be costly on the clutch.

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SO... what happened on friday?
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Old 04-23-2006, 08:21 PM
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SO... what happened on friday?
I did not went to the track last friday went to FL. instead and i bough a mazda RX7 to mess with it in the track intead of the BMW. My friend took his new 330 to the track he did high 9 seconds runs all night. sorry for the dissapoinment i was looking foward to race i even installed the factory rims back last thursday but i won the bid for the car on ebay so i went to pick it up.
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