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Old 12-30-2006, 07:59 PM
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You need to flat shift that 3-4...
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Originally Posted by zer0
You need to flat shift that 3-4...

ok Im gonna bite , what is a flat shift ?
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very nice video
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Originally Posted by toyotaracer9
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You need to flat shift that 3-4...

ok Im gonna bite , what is a flat shift ?
Full throttle shift...
Im only joking, nice vid.
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Old 12-31-2006, 12:05 AM
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Travis.. I may need to roll up to ZPI in about 6 months with my new car and have some stuff done and tuned... So we may have to get a race going... A freindly one ofcourse... but I would still love to try and pull on the ZPI beast.. im only running 16psi on my new whip maybe 20psi when im done at ZPI, so no worries on me beating you..
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Nice video...very informative!
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people get ____ed when I brake boost cause I "drop the hammer" on 15psi. In a few of my videos you can see my rotors glowing. And yes WOT shiffting FTW.
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Nice vid
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Old 12-31-2006, 12:10 PM
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Originally Posted by zer0
Originally Posted by toyotaracer9
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You need to flat shift that 3-4...

ok Im gonna bite , what is a flat shift ?
Full throttle shift...
Im only joking, nice vid.

He means Power Shifting...I only Power Shift when racing, no need to when just making a demo vid. (But a power shifting vid can be made too... )
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i would love to see the "power shift" video
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Old 12-31-2006, 01:06 PM
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^^Ask, and it Shall be done...hehee. I will do this probably next weekend.
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do you ever run at the dragstip? I would like to ride up and see you do some runs....
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Old 12-31-2006, 01:15 PM
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do you ever run at the dragstip? I would like to ride up and see you do some runs....
I've only been able to go to the 1/8th mile (crappy Ghetto) drag strip. No traction + blown clutch = staying there till 4am, while a good samaritan drove 45 mins back to his house to pick up his trailer, 45 mins back out to the drag strip to pick up our car, and then 45 mins back to our house. Good thing he lived in the same town as us though, as he would be going out of his way even more. Good guy, and a LOOONNNG night that was.

I've take the 350Z to the 1/4 mile track once. Had about 3 runs in it, then my fiance was cold, and was ready to go home (it was getting late anyway).

As soon as the 1/4 track opens back up, I for sure will have some runs in the tC on it. The 1/4 track is actually prep'ed pretty damn good, so I won't have to many traction issues, even on street tires.
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We have a few strips that are pretty close that a few of us are going to go and make a few runs on.
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Originally Posted by LiquidFX
We have a few strips that are pretty close that a few of us are going to go and make a few runs on.

Let me know those dates, and I will work something out to where we will come down.
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Originally Posted by rhythmnsmoke
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We have a few strips that are pretty close that a few of us are going to go and make a few runs on.

Let me know those dates, and I will work something out to where we will come down.

I will be sure to shoot you a PM to let you know
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Originally Posted by LiquidFX
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We have a few strips that are pretty close that a few of us are going to go and make a few runs on.

Let me know those dates, and I will work something out to where we will come down.

I will be sure to shoot you a PM to let you know
Cool, I'll be sure to bring some other tC's with me. Perhaps one pushing near....
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sounds good, we should be doing it sometime early spring or so
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Old 12-31-2006, 02:02 PM
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Cool, I should have a meth kit, or perhaps an IC sprayer kit on by then...haven't decided which one we should get yet.
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i should have a new pulley, header, intake by then....maybe a lil more...who knows
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