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Old Jan 29, 2002 | 12:43 AM
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Default Drag Tips...How do you stop wheel hopping? and where to launch?

Need tips.
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Old Jan 29, 2002 | 02:30 AM
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Default Re: Drag Tips...How do you stop wheel hopping? and where to launch? (B18CRacer)

You will need traction bars to eliminate your wheel hop.
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Old Jan 29, 2002 | 05:52 AM
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Default Re: Drag Tips...How do you stop wheel hopping? and where to launch? (B18CRacer)

ES bushings and motor mounts also help out the the wheel hop.
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Old Jan 29, 2002 | 06:07 AM
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Default Re: Drag Tips...How do you stop wheel hopping? and where to launch? (TRuST)

lower your tires air pressure 20psi.
dont' launch to high to start with.

motor mounts.
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Old Jan 29, 2002 | 06:44 AM
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Default Re: Drag Tips...How do you stop wheel hopping? and where to launch? (B18CRacer)

13 psi on slicks, ES inserts, 7000+ rpm launches
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Old Jan 29, 2002 | 09:55 AM
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Default Re: Drag Tips...How do you stop wheel hopping? and where to launch? (B18CRacer)

http://hybrid.honda-perf.org/tech/z10.html
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Old Jan 29, 2002 | 03:55 PM
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Default Re: Drag Tips...How do you stop wheel hopping? and where to launch? (B18CRacer)

Yeah~

when i was looking at this subject....i thought you were looking for like how to launch like what rpm to start at..how to treat your clutch when launching, but everyone is talking about wheel hop...i was kinda looking for launch tips..sorry if this offended anyone. because im looking for the same thing, launch tips
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Old Jan 29, 2002 | 04:41 PM
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Default Re: Drag Tips...How do you stop wheel hopping? and where to launch? (jay5are)

I adjust my front koni yellows to half or three quarters firm and have a lot less wheel hop.
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Old Jan 29, 2002 | 05:43 PM
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Default Anyone Used those Z10 radius arms?

Do they affect a daily driver?
What about emergency maneuvers or autocross type maneuvers?
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Old Jan 29, 2002 | 05:46 PM
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Default Re: Anyone Used those Z10 radius arms? (joeg26er)

Do they affect a daily driver?
What about emergency maneuvers or autocross type maneuvers?

Its probably all good...considering preludes come with them stock.
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