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Old 01-20-2005, 06:18 PM
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my R/T is a consistant .6 seconds but i want to be faster
how can i do that
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Old 01-20-2005, 06:30 PM
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not helping any
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Old 01-20-2005, 07:09 PM
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You need to tell us more info on your ride. Chassis, tires, tranny, suspension. FWD or RWD????? -Mark
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when the last yellow turns on go and it will cut that time dont wait for the green
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ya that works
what rpm should i drop the clutch at
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i have an S2K, stock suspension, competition clutch, 6speed, RWD
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slip it hard from 4500, whats your 60ft times?
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Default Re: how can i get a good launch

Originally posted by Blake
my R/T is a consistant .6 seconds but i want to be faster
how can i do that
Blake,

You will have to forgive that last post you saw on here from me. That was obviously somebody using my info because I was previously on their pc. Kind of a dick thing to do but some people have nothing better to do. What type of clutch and tire combo do you have?
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Originally posted by Blake
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practise makes perfect.
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Originally posted by Unregistered
practise makes perfect.
Time to PRACTICE spelling.
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