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Hello Fellow Racers. I need some advice on how to get a better launch at the drag strip with the stock 1965 Mustang leaf spring suspension.

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Hello Fellow Racers. I need some advice on how to get a better launch at the drag strip with the stock 1965 Mustang leaf spring suspension.

289cid
9 inch 4.11 Detroit Locker
4 Speed
Traction Master Bars
BaselineSuspensions.com.........Launching A Drag Car

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Practice in your driveway if you have one. It works for me. What Reggie posted also.
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