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Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 07-27-2014, 03:31 PM
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Posted By MagnumForceGB
We are talking about the new 2014 Mustang 5.0 I...

We are talking about the new 2014 Mustang 5.0 I just bought yesterday. I still have my Camaro and her Mustang though.
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 07-27-2014, 12:52 PM
Replies: 307
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Posted By MagnumForceGB
Just intake and exhaust, maybe a tune to help...

Just intake and exhaust, maybe a tune to help with the transmission. I don't want to go into the depth I did with the Camaro, constantly tinkering with it to get more speed.

The car is pretty...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 07-27-2014, 12:07 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 80,496
Posted By MagnumForceGB
Got me a new toy, but will still be racing my...

Got me a new toy, but will still be racing my Camaro V6 against her Mustang V6. Felt the 2014 Mustang was perfect, didn't want to regret not getting one when I could. 2014 Mustang GT Premium w/...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 07-14-2014, 01:46 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 80,496
Posted By MagnumForceGB
Wait till you put some wide summer's on. That...

Wait till you put some wide summer's on. That was a good investment I made for her car. She went to a car show the next day, car hadn't been washed in a month, mismatched wheels, drag racing number...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 07-12-2014, 03:24 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 80,496
Posted By MagnumForceGB
Video's from last night, finally done editing it....

Video's from last night, finally done editing it. We only raced 3 times but I have 7 clips. 1 from the stands, 6 from the cars. The GoPro Hero Black 3+ is a lot better quality than the Silver 3.
...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 07-11-2014, 11:31 PM
Replies: 307
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Posted By MagnumForceGB
She got into the 13's, new tires worked. DA was...

She got into the 13's, new tires worked. DA was 3000, so corrected she ran a 13.195 @ 107.132 MPH if you consider her car stock to mildly modified.

Also have some good videos, will post them later...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 07-09-2014, 02:04 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 80,496
Posted By MagnumForceGB
The headers and gears turn the 3.7 into a beast. ...

The headers and gears turn the 3.7 into a beast. I installed the new tires on the rear for Friday when we go to the track. Couldn't wait though and decided to do a test hit, they still spin in...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 07-04-2014, 12:06 PM
Replies: 307
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Posted By MagnumForceGB
The Camaro is daily driven after my wife started...

The Camaro is daily driven after my wife started driving the Mazda CX-5 daily. She used to drive her Mustang daily to go to college until she got her full time job downtown, so it is a toy now.

...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 07-03-2014, 11:28 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 80,496
Posted By MagnumForceGB
Bought my wife some 18x10 rear wheels with Nitto...

Bought my wife some 18x10 rear wheels with Nitto 555 275/40R18's, a lot bigger than her stock tires. We are using it for drag racing only, once the 555's are worn out we will put drag radials on it....
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 05-19-2014, 11:51 AM
Replies: 307
Views: 80,496
Posted By MagnumForceGB
One awesome pic right there. Hopefully once we...

One awesome pic right there. Hopefully once we get her new tires she can get her car looking like that. We got our helmets so the safety part is out the way, tires are next.

We may look at...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 05-18-2014, 02:53 PM
Replies: 307
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Posted By MagnumForceGB
Yesterday I went with the wife to an Oklahoma...

Yesterday I went with the wife to an Oklahoma Mustang Club picnic and I was driving her Mustang. On the way back I turned traction control off on a nice "private" road and launched the car. Tires...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 05-10-2014, 10:21 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 80,496
Posted By MagnumForceGB
What size wheels?

What size wheels?
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 05-10-2014, 06:43 PM
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Views: 80,496
Posted By MagnumForceGB
I'm starting to wonder if I should buy a pair of...

I'm starting to wonder if I should buy a pair of 18 x 10 rear wheels and throw some 285/35/18 Nitto NT555r drag radials on her car for now. It will cost $1800 to get a full set of summer tires for...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 05-07-2014, 03:57 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 80,496
Posted By MagnumForceGB
It is definitely the tires, when my wife first...

It is definitely the tires, when my wife first drove the car down the strip she said he was going through the RPM's fast, shifting 3 times. On the way home from work I left traction control on and...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 05-07-2014, 01:35 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 80,496
Posted By MagnumForceGB
I drove the Mustang today without traction...

I drove the Mustang today without traction control and may have found the issue. The car isn't chirping or barking the tires shifting into 2nd, it is pure spinning. Spinning so bad it shifts into...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 05-07-2014, 11:27 AM
Replies: 307
Views: 80,496
Posted By MagnumForceGB
They are cracking down on it now, think maybe an...

They are cracking down on it now, think maybe an inspector might be coming out.

Don't know how the Cobalt SS is, I know we had a base model one and the AC on that thing sucked. We had that...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 05-06-2014, 02:30 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 80,496
Posted By MagnumForceGB
I will get her used to driving without traction...

I will get her used to driving without traction control. She drives a Mazda CX-5 daily so there is a small horsepower difference. I also reinstalled the BBK intake, I did it differently this time...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 05-05-2014, 04:29 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 80,496
Posted By MagnumForceGB
I'm trying too hard to get a 2.0 60' time lately....

I'm trying too hard to get a 2.0 60' time lately. A month ago I got 4 runs together that were within 0.069 seconds of each other:
...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 05-05-2014, 12:04 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 80,496
Posted By MagnumForceGB
Next time we go I will tell her to turn traction...

Next time we go I will tell her to turn traction control off, let her take it easy the first few times so she can get used to it. Might be the end of May though when they have their Sunday TnT, that...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 05-02-2014, 12:49 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 80,496
Posted By MagnumForceGB
I would love to do drag radials, but we have...

I would love to do drag radials, but we have other stuff that need to be bought first. Mainly a storm shelter, last year's came too close.

I also saw your post about CFM's 10 second turbo Mustang...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 05-01-2014, 08:59 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 80,496
Posted By MagnumForceGB
She keeps the nannies on right now till we get...

She keeps the nannies on right now till we get new tires, with them off the car becomes a wild ride.

Next time at the track I will try to put the camera on my car looking at hers, might be able...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 05-01-2014, 11:55 AM
Replies: 307
Views: 80,496
Posted By MagnumForceGB
Her 60' times were 2.4 seconds, so she has...

Her 60' times were 2.4 seconds, so she has improved. She says she can't give it full throttle for a while though or else she spins and start to get sideways. I know last time at the track when she...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 04-28-2014, 11:33 AM
Replies: 307
Views: 80,496
Posted By MagnumForceGB
Went last Friday again and my wife managed to hit...

Went last Friday again and my wife managed to hit 14.1 twice, last run we both screwed up, too much hurry up and wait.

I lowered the tire pressures on both cars and it didn't seem like it made a...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 04-22-2014, 12:12 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 80,496
Posted By MagnumForceGB
Thanks, will try that. The Mustang requires a...

Thanks, will try that. The Mustang requires a different launch than the Camaro, kinda sucks because I can't really give her advice.

That MPT tune is insane BTW.
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 04-22-2014, 12:02 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 80,496
Posted By MagnumForceGB
Will try that next time, I run 35 psi on the...

Will try that next time, I run 35 psi on the Camaro and 32 psi on the Mustang. I want to get my wife's Mustang in the 13's badly, she is right at the edge.
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 04-21-2014, 11:37 AM
Replies: 307
Views: 80,496
Posted By MagnumForceGB
Thank you. I want to get more practice in now,...

Thank you. I want to get more practice in now, seems to make a bigger difference than any upgrade.



I'm going to shoot for 18 inch wheels that weigh 20 pounds, but that will be off in the...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 04-19-2014, 06:25 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 80,496
Posted By MagnumForceGB
We went last night to the track and ran 6 times....

We went last night to the track and ran 6 times. I had just installed a Methanol injection kit that morning, so I was trying to tune it at the track as best I could. First run I actually had too much...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 04-16-2014, 07:07 AM
Replies: 307
Views: 80,496
Posted By MagnumForceGB
Tires will be coming soon to the Mustang, but I'm...

Tires will be coming soon to the Mustang, but I'm hoping she can get into the 13's with her current ones. Going to tell her to try to do a small burnout, see if that will help. I still can't...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 04-15-2014, 07:48 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 80,496
Posted By MagnumForceGB
We finally raced each other for the first time...

We finally raced each other for the first time since August, 2013. We upgraded the Mustang from 2.73's to 3.73's, Driveshaft Shop 1-piece shaft and a MPT tune. She gained almost 5 mph trap but her...
Forum: Chevy Camaro vs... 03-01-2014, 02:44 PM
Replies: 307
Views: 80,496
Posted By MagnumForceGB
You might have been right about it not being the...

You might have been right about it not being the driveshaft, the gears may have needed to be broken in. At 90 mph its quiet now. I already have a DSS shaft coming in though.

The gears on the...
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