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Any Drag Radial Tire experts? A couple Launch Vids #1407162 03/23/13 04:28 PM 03/23/13 04:28 PM
Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 4,953 Houston, Texas TheOtherDodge OP master
TheOtherDodge OP master Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 4,953 Houston, Texas	Last night I made a few passes. Do yall see anything noteworthy? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzZAvSTYUTk&feature=youtu.be http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sefTmWR0ypk&feature=youtu.be

Re: Any Drag Radial Tire experts? A couple Launch Vids [Re: TheOtherDodge] #1407163 03/23/13 07:40 PM 03/23/13 07:40 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 525 Shannonville, Ont Blown 68 R/T mopar
Blown 68 R/T mopar Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 525 Shannonville, Ont	Sure do, Get someone else to video your runs!!

Re: Any Drag Radial Tire experts? A couple Launch Vids [Re: Blown 68 R/T] #1407164 03/23/13 07:55 PM 03/23/13 07:55 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 525 Shannonville, Ont Blown 68 R/T mopar
Blown 68 R/T mopar Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 525 Shannonville, Ont	Seriously though have him/her follow your run, the second one is the best, and tell us whats your combo & how you set it up for the track i.e tire pressure launch technique ect.

Re: Any Drag Radial Tire experts? A couple Launch Vids [Re: Blown 68 R/T] #1407165 03/23/13 08:03 PM 03/23/13 08:03 PM
Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 4,953 Houston, Texas TheOtherDodge OP master
TheOtherDodge OP master Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 4,953 Houston, Texas	I specifically wanted to watch the tire. I wasn't concerned with what the truck was doing 1000 feet out. That is why the vids are so short.

Re: Any Drag Radial Tire experts? A couple Launch Vids [Re: Blown 68 R/T] #1407166 03/23/13 08:03 PM 03/23/13 08:03 PM
Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 951 Temperance, MI P prochargedhemi super stock
prochargedhemi super stock P Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 951 Temperance, MI	agreed, those vids show you nothing. Best thing to do is have him concentrate on the front wheels while still having the rears in the screenshot. That way you can see what the suspension is doing vs. what the tire is doing

Re: Any Drag Radial Tire experts? A couple Launch Vids [Re: TheOtherDodge] #1407167 03/23/13 08:04 PM 03/23/13 08:04 PM
Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 951 Temperance, MI P prochargedhemi super stock
prochargedhemi super stock P Joined: Apr 2007 Posts: 951 Temperance, MI	Quote: I specifically wanted to watch the tire. I wasn't concerned with what the truck was doing 1000 feet out. That is why the vids are so short. no but atleast 60' is nice

Re: Any Drag Radial Tire experts? A couple Launch Vids [Re: prochargedhemi] #1407168 03/23/13 08:14 PM 03/23/13 08:14 PM
Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 525 Shannonville, Ont Blown 68 R/T mopar
Blown 68 R/T mopar Joined: Jan 2003 Posts: 525 Shannonville, Ont	Here's one to show ya what were talking about to give ya an example for your video recorder next time out.You want to look at weight transfer and what the tire is doin. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8f6R-hrR58

Re: Any Drag Radial Tire experts? A couple Launch Vids [Re: Blown 68 R/T] #1407169 03/23/13 10:16 PM 03/23/13 10:16 PM
Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 4,953 Houston, Texas TheOtherDodge OP master
TheOtherDodge OP master Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 4,953 Houston, Texas	Haha ok guys! A suspension guy asked me to take a good shot of the rear tires for him to see. I thought maybe someone on this board would also be able to chime in.

Re: Any Drag Radial Tire experts? A couple Launch Vids [Re: TheOtherDodge] #1407170 03/23/13 11:43 PM 03/23/13 11:43 PM
Joined: Sep 2012 Posts: 1,563 Janesville, WI SpareParts pro stock
SpareParts pro stock Joined: Sep 2012 Posts: 1,563 Janesville, WI	Get a new suspension guy? Lol Really though, need to see the whole vehicle and watch it's reactions, not a fan of nut sack vids haha

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