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View Poll Results: Do you slip or drop the clutch to launch on a STREET surface?
Drop like d33z nutz on ur chin....
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I slip it in like when i'm doin the shocker....
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For a street surface launch what do ya'll prefer?

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Old 03-22-2005, 02:31 PM
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AS BBB let the conveter do the work!
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Old 03-22-2005, 02:52 PM
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For a street surface launch what do ya'll prefer?









Pavement, preferably concrete, slipping the TC.
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Old 03-22-2005, 03:08 PM
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This thread is hard to comprehend. When you roll race, you dont have to do that launch thingy...

seriously though, to get it moving I usually drop it at around 2500 and after that keep it calm otherwise
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Old 03-22-2005, 04:12 PM
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Wow.. Gravedigging to the max.... never thought I would be dug up LOL


BTW I still slip to this day.
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Old 03-22-2005, 04:16 PM
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Bounce the two step at 6000rpms.
Let the turbo load up then dump it.
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Old 03-22-2005, 05:53 PM
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i am working on slipping the clutch because i launch at 1500 with 200 pounds in the back and i still spin all first sooo yeah
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Old 03-22-2005, 06:06 PM
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I get out and push
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Originally Posted by The Spectacle
I get out and push
i launch that shit!
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Old 11-06-2005, 04:31 PM
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OLD THREAD!
...and torque convertor
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