need help on my launch!!

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Old Aug 4, 2001 | 09:47 PM
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just got done with my swap and I have a act 4 puck on my ls engine, I cant seem to have a good launch.what rpms should i launch, i tried 3-3300 rpms and my car bog down when i dumped the clutch.so i then tried launching at about 4000-4500 rpms, problem with this i can seem to get any traction(spinning till my redline).any advise is gladly appreciated.

89 civic std B18A swap [IMG][/IMG]
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Old Aug 5, 2001 | 01:48 AM
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Default Re: need help on my launch!! (revsportz)

Dropping the clutch gets too much wheel hop.
just slip the clutch out quick at about 4k and use the clutch to control wheel spin by pushing it back in slightly.
also take each gear up to the fuel cut and side step the clutch.
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Old Aug 5, 2001 | 08:29 AM
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so shift at 4k or launch at 4k and use the clutch if get any wheel spin
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