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Old Oct 4, 2006 | 02:03 PM
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what could I do to get a better take off... I know a stall for one is there a cheaper source to get that jump???
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Old Oct 4, 2006 | 02:04 PM
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Good Tires, how you take off with it..
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Good Tires, how you take off with it..
2nd that
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torque arm, lower control arms
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If anything M6 is a little easier to launch quicker. Auto you are screwed with the Stall, unless you change it.
Both require some skill..
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Old Oct 4, 2006 | 02:39 PM
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If anything M6 is a little easier to launch quicker. Auto you are screwed with the Stall, unless you change it.
Both require some skill..
The only thing is you need tires to go with the M6. Spins out more than the auto.
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I have a auto and great tires... I want that throw u in ur seat fill... its not strong enough after I test drove a 02 corvette
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Old Oct 5, 2006 | 01:14 AM
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gears if you have one of the auto's with 2.73. that will kill you.
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im one of those autos with 2.73s im prob goin with 3.73s and a 2400-3000 stall converter lcas phb and 315 tires.... winter build will be expensive
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I want 3.73, cc306 cam, 1.5or1.6 rr, and a 3500stall....
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