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Old 16-08-2013, 12:55 PM   #43
Kable72
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Default Re: Drag racing tips

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Originally Posted by Alan D Segal View Post
I've had a couple goes at just mashing the accelerator when the light goes green. I need to stall it up (4 spd auto) though because my 60' times are pretty poor and I think the lack of 'launch' is hurting the 1/4 mile time and speed. My best was 103mph, but that was with letting it roll off the line for a split second before hitting the loud pedal. I only ran a 14.2. The car should get into the 13s in a future attempt, and then that's it for me
Yours a turbo?
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