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Old Jan 11, 2005 | 03:06 PM
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Default Re: Launch techniques

Originally Posted by BobaFettm
lol yah I can back this up... come up to michigan and race me ... my friend Adam has a stock black 6 speed Xfire... we've raced many of times off the line before my exhaust and it wasnt even close... after exhaust I havent tested it against him... but ive raced 2 2000's from stop lights and numerous of other cars.... im not saying im a vette here buddy... im just saying I've beat rx8's like they are nothing and s2000 are equal...
Were the S2000's or RX-8's properly launched (6,000 rpm drop-clutch)...I've read in many S2000 forums that they roasted Crossfires. If these cars aren't launched properly, their lack of low-end torque will reduce their acceleration dramatically.
 
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