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Old Apr 15, 2004 | 11:07 PM
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drag take off

I love burning rubber as much as the next guy but when I'm drag racing I want a quick take off what is the best way to take off quick with out wheel spin, any tricks, a certain rpm I drop the cluch. Sorry if this is a newb. question.
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Old Apr 15, 2004 | 11:16 PM
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car?
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Old Apr 15, 2004 | 11:28 PM
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practise!! (sp)
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Old Apr 15, 2004 | 11:29 PM
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Gsl-se just got it
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Old Apr 15, 2004 | 11:51 PM
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bolox, the word speelin iz practiss. J/K its Practice
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Old Apr 16, 2004 | 12:39 AM
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Launching is an art form, pure and simple. practice.break some parts,practice,break some more parts.untill....................
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Old Apr 16, 2004 | 01:21 AM
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Put it in the torque band, then get the clutch release right. Like these guys all said, PRACTICE.
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Old Apr 16, 2004 | 01:39 AM
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thanks rotaryryan....
good with numbers, but i suck with words

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Last edited by Bolox; Apr 16, 2004 at 01:41 AM.
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