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07-11-2001, 08:12 PM | #1 |
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traction on street tire
Hi! my friend have instaled his 8psi vortech last week. His car accelerate a lot harder than mine but i always beat him at a stop light because he's spining.( my car have 249 rwhp).What can he do to increase traction without losing handling.
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07-11-2001, 08:18 PM | #2 |
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Work on not the launch not so much pedal. Does he have New control arms. What Tires does he have??
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07-11-2001, 08:48 PM | #3 |
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ya, tell him to learn how to launch.....DON'T SPIN! and ya know how to do that, launch at a lower rpm! its really that simple.
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07-12-2001, 01:31 PM | #4 |
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Whats done to your car for 249rwhp?
Get bigger tires, and some control arms. Sky ------------------ -1989 Saleen Mustang #406- TFS TW Heads, E-303, Edelbrock intake, 70mm TB, 73mm MAF, 24lb injectors, 1 5/8 shorties, Off Road H, 3 Chamber flows, Jaz Race seats, Back seat removed, sub-frames, Roll Cage, and a 80 shot of N20. 12.54@107.4 Motor 1.69 60' |
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