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Drivetrain R53 with basics. How to improve accel in 3rd gear?

   
Old May 17, 2013 | 05:27 PM
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Originally Posted by NC TRACKRAT
Running at red-line in 3rd gear leaves you nowhere to go when you really need it. .
I thought 4th gear would be where he would need to go
 
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Old May 17, 2013 | 05:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Braminator
This will NOT help with speed in gears. It only increases throttle response.
Listen to him.........he is a BraMIN-a-structor!!! He knows things.........
 
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Old May 17, 2013 | 05:40 PM
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