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post Feb 14, 2003 - 5:02 PM
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well the time has come im finally going to the drag strip well its the 1/8th mile, but i cant complain since its safer then the streets well anyways anyone got some tips on how to get a good reaction time?

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post Feb 14, 2003 - 7:15 PM
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one thing that i do is not let off the clutch when you shift. and slowly let the rpms go up as the tree advances then when the lights start coming on then increase pedal pressure. you want to be at about 5500 to 6 grand when you start.

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- RedSunCelica   first time at the drag strip   Feb 14, 2003 - 5:02 PM
- - 94celicaguy   watch the tree and dont foul. dont spin too much....   Feb 14, 2003 - 5:14 PM
- - all4sho94st   good luck man! Show em what the 6th gens are m...   Feb 14, 2003 - 5:43 PM
- - Benevolence   going to qualcomm? Ive always been afraid to race ...   Feb 14, 2003 - 5:49 PM
- - RedSunCelica   yup going to qualcomm, all my friends from work ar...   Feb 14, 2003 - 5:57 PM
- - Benevolence   naw probably not tonight, i usually go and watch s...   Feb 14, 2003 - 6:59 PM
- - Matthew   one thing that i do is not let off the clutch when...   Feb 14, 2003 - 7:15 PM
- - RedSunCelica   5500-6000 rpm thats to much ill just spin the tire...   Feb 14, 2003 - 7:48 PM
- - FallenHero   I din't think our cars would spin enough to ma...   Feb 15, 2003 - 12:59 AM
- - 1bwilson   Hold the clotch in and rev to about 2500 or so. T...   Feb 15, 2003 - 1:56 AM
- - PaulGT   Givem' hell man...just go all out its a rush...   Feb 15, 2003 - 2:15 AM
- - RedSunCelica   WOOHOO!!!! just got back from the ...   Feb 15, 2003 - 4:18 AM
- - all4sho94st   congrats on the runs.   Feb 15, 2003 - 10:00 PM
- - PaulGT   NICE!   Feb 16, 2003 - 12:10 AM
- - BlackandTAN   yea when i fisrt hit the drag strip i had my celic...   Feb 21, 2003 - 7:14 PM
- - Benevolence   QUOTE (BlackandTAN @ Feb 21, 2003 - 5:14 PM) ...wh...   Feb 21, 2003 - 7:21 PM
- - RedSunCelica   believe me if there was a 1/4 mile track that is c...   Feb 21, 2003 - 9:13 PM
- - BlackandTAN   Ohi gotcha i see, thaks for the info on the 1/8 ye...   Feb 22, 2003 - 12:35 AM
- - 95STCelica   holy crap, props bro. im to nervous to take my ca...   Feb 22, 2003 - 2:53 AM


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