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Old Apr 6, 2008 | 01:22 PM
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then maybe we shouldnt call it clutch stink then lol
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Old Apr 6, 2008 | 01:45 PM
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Im never launching mines again.... Motor mounts owned me...
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Old Apr 6, 2008 | 02:11 PM
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Originally Posted by SteelDragonSTi
Im never launching mines again.... Motor mounts owned me...
7k rpm launches? haha
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Old Apr 6, 2008 | 02:49 PM
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Originally Posted by mantra1
For a good launch, flutter the throttle around 5,000 rpms and then let go of the clutch as if you just stepped in dog shit. Works every time.
this method works for me, but i feather mine at around 5500rpm.
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Old Apr 6, 2008 | 02:54 PM
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i bet half of you pull 1.9 60s haha
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Old Apr 6, 2008 | 03:07 PM
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only time I went I did a 1.75... and that was with RE92s lol. I'd be interested to see what the car does with good tires and a 6spd. Who knows, I may hit up bithlo whenever I get the car back
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Old Apr 6, 2008 | 03:09 PM
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Originally Posted by LDadrenaline
only time I went I did a 1.75... and that was with RE92s lol. I'd be interested to see what the car does with good tires and a 6spd. Who knows, I may hit up bithlo whenever I get the car back
i pulled a 1.71 with only having my license for 4 months and bald ass tires i think i can pull a 1.6x when i get it back on the road
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Old Apr 6, 2008 | 03:17 PM
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with your current setup id certainly hope so lol
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Old Apr 6, 2008 | 03:25 PM
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Originally Posted by LDadrenaline
with your current setup id certainly hope so lol
i need some grippy tires
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Old Apr 6, 2008 | 04:53 PM
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Originally Posted by blacksti
i bet half of you pull 1.9 60s haha
1.75 60' here.
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