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launching an auto

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maxima

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quick question i have an auto , if you guys are launching from a dead stop. do you feel just stomping on the gas or getting the rpms up a little then stomping the gas , which way does the car feel it comes out of the hole better thanks
 

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Ease into the gas and stomp it when you feel it catch traction. Dont use traction control, youll be wasting time.
 

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ramjetlx said:
Ease into the gas and stomp it when you feel it catch traction. Dont use traction control, youll be wasting time.
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I AGREE!
Ease into First Gear, then LAUNCH once you switch to Second Gear!
It feels awesome, and it really wakes up my "Flows"!
 
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