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Thread: Need tips to launch my WS-6
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08-05-2008, 08:08 AM #1
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Black- 99 trans am
Need tips to launch my WS-6
Hi I own a stock 99' WS-6 with m6 and a 1" drop Im having problems with spining the tires of the line, is there any tips on how to launch my car with out spinig the tires so bad?
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08-05-2008, 08:16 AM #2
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Red Tint Jewelcoat- 2008 Trailblazer SS
Practice.
Slip the clutch. Lower the RPM at launch.
Stickier tires.
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08-05-2008, 10:47 AM #3
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Pewter Metallic- 2002 Trans Am WS6 M6 D1SC
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08-05-2008, 05:22 PM #4
We all have this problem, I cant launch for shit. I need practice getting off the line with less spin. I will spin all the way threw 2nd gear, I have resorted to almost just starting off completely normal and then mashing it. If I dump the clutch even at stock RPM and go WOT, Ill just spin.
Get a stickier tire, watch the rear end... when you hook is when the rear hurts.
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08-05-2008, 05:37 PM #5
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08-05-2008, 05:49 PM #6
Kinda what I found worked best for me on the street
RPMS to about 1600-1880, quick controlled release of the clutch, don;t snap it, and only go about 3/4-7/8 throttle
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08-06-2008, 09:17 AM #7
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