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best launching rpm range 4 ap1?

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Old Jun 21, 2008 | 07:36 PM
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Unhappy best launching rpm range 4 ap1?

even though the s2000 isnt a drag car obviously i was just wonderin the best launching rpms 2 go by, any1 have some personal experiences or suggestions? thanks...
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Old Jun 21, 2008 | 07:47 PM
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6000rpm or above.
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Old Jun 21, 2008 | 10:09 PM
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i've only tried launching mine a few times, but yeah anything less than 6000 and you'll just bog down.
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Old Jun 21, 2008 | 11:17 PM
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You need the tires to spin or your differential will get an ass whooping.
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Old Jun 22, 2008 | 08:29 AM
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for shizzle
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Old Jun 22, 2008 | 11:47 AM
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6000rpm
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Old Jun 22, 2008 | 01:03 PM
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+1 for 6000 or higher. That is if you like keeping your differential in one, working piece.
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Old Jun 22, 2008 | 01:59 PM
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I launch mine at about 7200 and never bogged or spun too much. I don't do it much because it hurts me to rag my car.
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Old Jun 22, 2008 | 05:57 PM
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don't launch it at all
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