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Old 12-16-2012, 04:16 PM
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What is the best technique to start/launch the car from rest for optimal results?
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First off, it's almost 2013. The 2000 Si is far from new....

Just keep rippin dawg. You'll find the sweet spot.
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push gas till it stops revving than side step clutch
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^this lol
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I lol'd. Preload and slip the clutch
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What is the best technique to start/launch the car from rest for optimal results?
Double clutch for sure and don't granny shift.
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Old 12-17-2012, 09:17 AM
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Double clutch for sure and don't granny shift.
This, and be sure to keep an eye on the welds on the intake manifold...
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This, and be sure to keep an eye on the welds on the intake manifold...
What if its cast and doesnt have any welds?
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It was in reference to Fast and Furious, felt that it was needed after the double clutch'n, granny shift'n quote. lol
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check the rivets on the floor board.
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youll need a motec system exhaust
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Needs more Spoon engine
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get rid of the rev limiter first off.....hammer the throttle let the clutch go.......then wait for 88mph
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Monicaaaaaaaaaaaaa
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**** ya problem ***** you didn't win!!
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**** ya problem ***** you didn't win!!
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make sure you hit all those gears too but not till your laptop says its good
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you need nos a big bottle make it 2
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Go ask harry..
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Just remember, it's not how you post on message boards about your car...it's how you race your car
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Check your hazzard light fluid
so they automatically flash when you win
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haha i laughed reading all of these. thank you good sirs. i raced my buddy's g37 and he tok off after 45 mph, then the next time i timed in and it got up to 60 in just about 6 sec...so not to bad compared to his car which costs 35K more.
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power shift and rev it to 9!
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