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Originally Posted by Pro Stock John
The skinnies will help you drop 60 and ET. You are going from ~62 lbs for each stock front tire to 38-41 lbs per each Drag Star rim. Weight will depend on which tire you went with. Less weight on the nose. Will leave quicker. Will transfer weight quicker. Less drag from the wide contact patch of the stock front tires.
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Cool. Makes sense. I'm going with the MT Sportsman S/R (radial) for my front skinnies. Not a huge fan of bias ply. Especially since I'll be driving them to and from the track (50 miles away). It'll be a big improvement over my hefty stock 20's up front!
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Magnacharged L99, 3.4 pulley, 9.5 psi, CAI Inc cold air intake, ID-850's, ZL1 pump with ADM FPCM, MT 305/45R18 DR's, 17x4.5 Race Star front skinnies, Stainless Power LT 1 7/8 headers & off-road pipes, BMR rear suspension goodies, JRE Super tensioner, JRE race scoop, Borla S-type and tuned by Jannetty. 11.08 at 124.5 mph with a 1.62 60' is my PB to date.
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