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Lexus IS-F at Irwindale 1/8 Mile 03/06/08

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Old 03-06-08, 10:14 PM
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Default Lexus IS-F at Irwindale 1/8 Mile 03/06/08

Just came back from Irwindale for their 1/8 mile drag race. This is the first time my friend and I went to a drag so we were very new to it...lol...I went with my friend in the BMW 335i coupe with procede v2 and intake.


1st Run

BMW 335i Lexus IS-F
R/T 1.518 1.520
60' 1.996 2.049
330 5.481 5.621
1/8 8.801 8.718

MPH 67.75 66.14

2nd Run

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vaq0aYc9kQA

Mustang Lexus IS-F
R/T .535 1.310
60' 2.047
330 5.623
1/8 33.938 8.512

MPH 85.28

*Note* The mustang broke down...haha

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Here is some pictures of the BMW and ISF
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more pics of the cars.....................
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again..........................
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that 2nd pic is nice. now take it to the 1/4 mi next!!? bring a camcorder.
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this for now....................
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how many miles are on your odo now
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Originally Posted by Badman Forever
how many miles are on your odo now
It has 996 miles
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Philip!!! You went drag racing and you didn't call me?? HAHA! Nice times, I wanna shoot your IS-F at full throttle...

Javier
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How many times did you run it? Did you turn off the VDIM? For some reason the mph on your first run doesn't look right. You need to work on your r/c time. Thanks for posting up your times!!
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Originally Posted by Badman Forever
that 2nd pic is nice. now take it to the 1/4 mi next!!? bring a camcorder.
hehe yea I will go to a 1/4 mile next with my friend...thinking about California Speedway...and then I want to go tracking!!! oh...camcorder...don't have a good one...
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Originally Posted by Tony59blue
How many times did you run it? Did you turn off the VDIM? For some reason the mph on your first run doesn't look right. You need to work on your r/c time. Thanks for posting up your times!!
haha I know!! My R/T sucks man..I don't pay attention to the lights...lol...but I guess I will get better...haha...I only did 2 runs...way too many cars!
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Originally Posted by javyLSU
Philip!!! You went drag racing and you didn't call me?? HAHA! Nice times, I wanna shoot your IS-F at full throttle...

Javier
haha...I never got your number Javier! lol but I will do it again next thursday? hehe
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Originally Posted by javyLSU
Philip!!! You went drag racing and you didn't call me?? HAHA! Nice times, I wanna shoot your IS-F at full throttle...

Javier

I know... right!!!!

This car has been dyno'd and 1/8 miled all in a weeks time...

Now we just need to make arrangements for California Dragway 1/4 mile runs

Anybody in SoCal want to go this Saturday????????????????

It just so happens the track is open to ALL Street Legal Cars

Phillip, Javier, Paul, Ryan, etc, etc etc ???

http://www.californiaspeedway.com/dragway/

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Originally Posted by CrazyMPG
haha...I never got your number Javier! lol but I will do it again next thursday? hehe
Please no more 1/8 mile runs .... LoL....


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