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post Apr 6, 2008 - 11:00 PM
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What is the best rpm to take off to get maximum performance in the quarter mile?
 
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post Apr 7, 2008 - 6:35 AM
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depends on everything, tyres, power, torque, track...

i used to drop my clutch from 5k in my gt4 when i used to drag, would go like a bat out of hell off the line but then my clutch went eventually. lol

only done it twice since new clutch and grabs much more, can get the tyres to smoke. lol


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- alaNi   When to take off for dragging?   Apr 6, 2008 - 11:00 PM
- - daazndood   QUOTE(alaNi @ Apr 6, 2008 - 11:00 PM...   Apr 6, 2008 - 11:27 PM
- - _mikeE   If you have some good tires, and a good clutch--i ...   Apr 6, 2008 - 11:47 PM
- - alaNi   I cant remember what I took off at last time I wen...   Apr 7, 2008 - 12:02 AM
- - _mikeE   If you were ripping all through first, you must...   Apr 7, 2008 - 12:30 AM
- - playr158   you really have to see what works best for where y...   Apr 7, 2008 - 6:20 AM
- - mrgt4   depends on everything, tyres, power, torque, track...   Apr 7, 2008 - 6:35 AM
- - Akira_g4   well the last two times i dragged, i took off at a...   Apr 10, 2008 - 9:32 AM
- - x_itchy_b_x   QUOTE(playr158 @ Apr 7, 2008 - 7:20 ...   Apr 10, 2008 - 10:37 AM
- - playr158   itchy have you tried launching in 2nd? or starting...   Apr 10, 2008 - 11:03 AM
- - x_itchy_b_x   no, not yet. once the turbo spools and i hit like ...   Apr 10, 2008 - 12:42 PM
|- - DEATH   QUOTE(x_itchy_b_x @ Apr 10, 2008 - 12...   Apr 10, 2008 - 2:16 PM
- - mrgt4   with 330whp im not suprised it lights the tyres up...   Apr 10, 2008 - 12:47 PM
- - x_itchy_b_x   i wish it was awd, fwd for now. thanks   Apr 10, 2008 - 12:55 PM
- - mrgt4   id quite like to drive a fwd with all that power, ...   Apr 10, 2008 - 1:38 PM
- - x_itchy_b_x   Haha thanks man. i put alot into the car thats for...   Apr 10, 2008 - 2:20 PM
- - _mikeE   Ever consider e153 tranny? Having the benefit of L...   Apr 10, 2008 - 3:23 PM
- - x_itchy_b_x   the next tranny... Transmission in my car will be ...   Apr 10, 2008 - 3:32 PM
|- - DEATH   QUOTE(x_itchy_b_x @ Apr 10, 2008 - 3...   Apr 10, 2008 - 3:58 PM
- - presure2   john, you need the E153. you know me, i was never ...   Apr 10, 2008 - 4:26 PM
- - DEATH   Would the non-LSD type even be worth it? Does it s...   Apr 10, 2008 - 4:34 PM
|- - easternpiro1   QUOTE(DEATH @ Apr 10, 2008 - 4:34 PM...   Apr 10, 2008 - 9:44 PM
- - x_itchy_b_x   indeed. longer gears would help alot. stronger axe...   Apr 10, 2008 - 4:36 PM
- - DEATH   Yeah I got that - thanks. But will it have the dua...   Apr 10, 2008 - 4:52 PM
|- - presure2   QUOTE(DEATH @ Apr 10, 2008 - 5:52 PM...   Apr 10, 2008 - 5:44 PM
- - DEATH   Thanks ya'll.   Apr 10, 2008 - 6:12 PM
- - _mikeE   They're about 6-700. But quite hard to find, a...   Apr 11, 2008 - 5:12 PM


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