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Old 04-05-2012, 09:57 PM   #31
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Default Re: How come the yanks get their cars much quicker than ours?

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Because they weigh more, it gives them better traction...
yes, to a certain degree.

McDonalds Bros does a 4-link setup for a Falcon http://www.mcdonaldbrosracing.com.au...n4linkkit.html

works well in the Commodores, seen 4-linked Commodore street cars and IRS cars running well into the 9's. if a Commodore can do it no reason a Ford can't.
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Old 04-05-2012, 10:20 PM   #32
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Default Re: How come the yanks get their cars much quicker than ours?

Maybe we're just superior drivers.
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Old 04-05-2012, 10:32 PM   #33
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Default Re: How come the yanks get their cars much quicker than ours?

drag racing is a big sport in america.they probably have hundreds of tracks and have done so for decades.in sydney australias biggest city we have only one,and its only used once or twice a week for drags and its only been there for about 10 years.
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