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stang2841

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well my friends i lost first time today........

let me explain the race.

a 1990lx hatchback 5 speed with full exhaust, 3.73's, throttlebody, cold air intake

vs

1991 mods in sig


well first off let me explain im not making excuses and i lost like a man

we started off at a 10 mph roll i had my auto in 1st so i didnt have to downshift BIG Mistake well we got going and i was winning till it came my shift time at 5200 rpm well i clicked her up to 2 and it kept going all the way to 6400 rpm so immediately he jumped forward. then after that we stayed about even until my auto tranny decided to shfit to 3rd at 4800 rpm. then race over i got owned honked waved bye and left



well what do yall think?

askin to rematch once i get manual pretty sure id take him then
 
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btw i got 147 on the odo

he has 92
 

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mileage=not an advantage
stock AOD=instant disadvantage

The faster car won. get a manual and go again
 
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the lx does, less weight

but yeah the aod owned me in this race
 

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Maby you need to put a shift kit in there. He'll still probally get you, but at least you won't loose because of your tranny not shifting right.
 
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nah cant stand autos, so no need for a shift kit

getting a full t-5 conversion kit

after that maybe i should take him

duno tho
 
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