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Old 09-20-2011, 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 09-20-2011, 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 09-20-2011, 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 09-20-2011, 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 09-21-2011, 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 09-26-2011, 03:28 PM
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it use to then i put that afc in
 
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