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Old 01-04-2007, 07:56 PM
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Default Re: Looking for some racing advice.

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Letting off the gas and granny shifting can also cost you some time once the car has been launched, no matter the set up....

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True. I'm a 'granny shifter' and probably lose a tenth+ because of it, but this way when I miss a shift I don't see the rpm's go past 9grand. Gotta save my 'born with' stuff!
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