How are these numbers for the first time at the track?

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Jun 29, 2003 | 08:36 PM

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fastrx7man

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I finish in 4th most of the time. I have run out 3rd a few times. I have noticed a difference.

Jun 29, 2003 | 09:43 PM

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So Im guessing its better to finish in 4th. Do you shift aroud 6500rpm then?

Jun 29, 2003 | 10:21 PM

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I shift to 4th at about 7000 rpms.

Jun 30, 2003 | 11:04 AM

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Originally posted by scratchjunkie
does anyone finish the quater mile in 4th gear?

You definitely should be....even a mildly modded car should be above redine in 3rd at the end of the 1/4. Besides, unless you have a streetport and/or midpipe, you should be shifting by 7500 rpm anyway.

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