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Old 09-11-2012, 02:57 PM
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Default Street race take off.
Ok i plan to street race a buddy and i was wondering what the best way to take off. i have a 5spd.
 
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Old 09-11-2012, 03:10 PM
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First thing, go to a track :P

What clutch do you have?


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Old 09-11-2012, 11:51 PM
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Old 09-12-2012, 08:18 AM
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Single or double disc?


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Old 09-12-2012, 10:26 AM
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single rated at 500hp
 
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Old 09-12-2012, 10:38 AM
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As long as its under 100 no


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Old 09-12-2012, 10:46 AM
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I wouldnt try building any boost then. I would take off like u usually do untill off the clutch and give her hell


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Old 09-12-2012, 04:56 PM
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so you wouldnt recommend boosting the turbo on the take off?
 
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Old 09-12-2012, 04:57 PM
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Not with that clutch. I know to many people who have messed up that clutch doing a boosted launch/ burn out


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Old 09-12-2012, 05:21 PM
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Or go for the glory and roast the clutch but prob beat him... lower the tire psi since it looks like a 2wd and use 3rd gear lotsa throttle with quiet a bit of slip
 
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