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Old Jul 15, 2004 | 08:06 AM
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my question to you guys is this..
what is the best way to launch your car off the line , where your really going to get a good jump, what rpm do u have faith in??????????
i had a b20 vtec and i was launching at about 3000-3200 rpms and i really dont feel i was getting a great jump off the line..
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Old Jul 15, 2004 | 08:20 AM
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what tires are you using? slicks or cheaters? you should be launching much higher. in my b16 crx i'm running slicks and launching at 8500 rpm.
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Old Jul 15, 2004 | 08:54 AM
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Remeber to put the E-Brake down after your burnout
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Old Jul 15, 2004 | 08:57 AM
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or simply use the e-brake while DOING a burnout
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Old Jul 15, 2004 | 09:37 AM
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im not racing track im racing street no slicks just some 14 in rims with dunlop tires they moved me in here from street?
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Old Jul 15, 2004 | 09:53 AM
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street racing is bad. test and tune on the black top near your house
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Old Jul 15, 2004 | 12:12 PM
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launching at 5000-6000 will this brake my car?
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