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Mar 6, 2003 | 09:11 PM

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Launch Times

I read on the type r forumn about itr's launchin at 5-6k what does everyone else usually launch off at?i hear for a good launch launch at 3k?

Mar 6, 2003 | 09:13 PM

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Re: Launch Times (-RsINtEg-)

3-4k is good, people just launch at 5-6k is because they want to launch in v-tec...

Mar 6, 2003 | 10:25 PM

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Re: Launch Times (GirlyGS-R)

usually with street slicks . . you can launch at 5-6k and it will grab . . no wheelspin . .

Mar 6, 2003 | 11:06 PM

xteg95

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Re: Launch Times (typegsr619)

Most I can lanuch w/o getting stupid wheel hops on street tires is around 3.5k max. Time for some new rims/tires

BTW there's plenty of posts on this try and doing a search next time.

Mar 6, 2003 | 11:13 PM

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Re: Launch Times (xintegra01)

i rev to 4rpms then it spins out for a while by the time it catches its on vtec.
i would rather do that than launching low and just drop or punch the gas.

Mar 7, 2003 | 05:06 AM

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Re: Launch Times (SublimeStyles)

I use slicks on stock 14" steelies. I launch at 5500-6000 rpm. works good for me!

Mar 7, 2003 | 05:46 AM

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Re: Launch Times (JumbosGS-R)

depending on the surface, 3500 to 5000.

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