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Old Sep 20, 2011 | 01:26 AM
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did me some boosted launches today and it takes really long to get up to 10 let alone 20 lbs seems like afc spring made it take alot longer any tricks or tips on how to get her to spool quicker tuning wise?
 
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Old Sep 20, 2011 | 06:06 PM
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i always held the brake with one foot... and eased on the go pedal slowly... seems to spool faster then just stomping the go pedal. hope this helps some for ya.
 
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Old Sep 20, 2011 | 08:52 PM
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do you get a crap load of black smoke when you power brake it? whats the engine doing?
 
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Old Sep 20, 2011 | 11:22 PM
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at first it dont smoke untill the charger starts to spool then it dumps and boost begins to build

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hmmm maybe if i pushed that smoke screw in some it would help light the charger?
 
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Old Sep 21, 2011 | 07:59 PM
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you should get smoke BEFORE the turbo really starts screaming at you. and that smoke screw isnt going to do much for you.
 
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Old Sep 26, 2011 | 03:28 PM
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it use to then i put that afc in
 
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