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feathering the gas??

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gofast_beloud

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is it bad to feather the gas. i do it quiet often. Is it hard on **** or wearing **** out faster?
 
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Huh?
 

HISSIN50

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quite a question from "Go-fast Be-loud".

there is nothin wrong with it - you are not Nascar where part throttle will kill components off.
 
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Feathers will clog your fuel pump.
 
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89lxsport50 said:
Feathers will clog your fuel pump.
Click to expand...

Rumor has it Walbro is developing a pump that will utilize feathers as an alternative fuel source. gofast is just ahead of the curve.
 

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i dunno prolly just wastes gas...... but on a similar note my friend's dad (who is a truck driver), drives around town at like 3k, and just holds it there and feathers the gas...IT'S ANNOYING!!!
 
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