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Old Jul 3, 2007 | 11:12 AM
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Good writeup

Good for a n00b like myself
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Old Jul 3, 2007 | 11:14 AM
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Originally Posted by OnlyHonda4me,Jul 3 2007, 11:12 AM
Good for a b00b like myself
Hey, everyone's special, ok?
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Old Jul 3, 2007 | 11:14 AM
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Originally Posted by 4W MCYL,Jul 3 2007, 03:10 PM
....so, Ross, you a left foot braker in your street car(S)?
very rarely, i do try it on the street to get used to the pedal feel w/ my left foot. but i dont do it really. the braking in karts(from what experience i have) is used very little. quick stabs to set the kart up but it feels much more natural w/ the kart over a car.
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Old Jul 3, 2007 | 11:15 AM
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Originally Posted by Hobbs5313,Jul 3 2007, 02:14 PM
Hey, everyone's special, ok?


I am what I eat?
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Old Jul 3, 2007 | 11:19 AM
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Originally Posted by OnlyHonda4me,Jul 3 2007, 11:15 AM


I am what I eat?
Hmmm... I didn't think you could eat them. Learn something new everyday!
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Old Jul 3, 2007 | 11:22 AM
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Originally Posted by Highlift,Jul 3 2007, 03:14 PM
very rarely, i do try it on the street to get used to the pedal feel w/ my left foot. but i dont do it really. the braking in karts(from what experience i have) is used very little. quick stabs to set the kart up but it feels much more natural w/ the kart over a car.
I dont touch the brakes except for turn one

The last lap under caution I do tend to drift massivley! Fun time!
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Old Jul 3, 2007 | 11:25 AM
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Originally Posted by O-turn,Jul 3 2007, 03:22 PM
I dont touch the brakes except for turn one
what about for the double 180s before the lap starts? cause you can accel through the turn before that...
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Old Jul 3, 2007 | 11:27 AM
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Originally Posted by Highlift,Jul 3 2007, 03:14 PM
very rarely, i do try it on the street to get used to the pedal feel w/ my left foot. but i dont do it really. the braking in karts(from what experience i have) is used very little. quick stabs to set the kart up but it feels much more natural w/ the kart over a car.
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Old Jul 3, 2007 | 07:21 PM
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for tomorrow morning.
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Old Jul 6, 2007 | 08:11 AM
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for tomorrow morning.
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