best start with auto?

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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 04:04 PM
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best start with auto?

i was wondering, not having much if any experience racing what was the best way to start a race (from stop) with an automatic. right now i just floor it but get naster tcs vibrations. anyone have any hints for me?? (im gonna need this for when i race this crx this weekend)
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Old Mar 13, 2003 | 10:49 PM
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turn the tcs off, clp's still can light up the tires from a stop so feather the throttle till u get traction then go wot, use gateshifting too
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Old Mar 14, 2003 | 02:06 PM
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is gateshifting better than SS??
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Old Mar 14, 2003 | 04:47 PM
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Originally posted by darrinb
turn the tcs off, clp's still can light up the tires from a stop so feather the throttle till u get traction then go wot, use gateshifting too
gateshifting, as in going d1, d2, d3, d4, d5? i used to do that but then i wondered if that would hurt my tranny at all. does anyone know if it does?
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Old Mar 16, 2003 | 11:59 AM
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Anyone know how to minimize that damn wheel-hop? I hop almost everytime I hit the gas. The whole car feels like its gonna fracture into little pieces.
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Old Mar 16, 2003 | 12:22 PM
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Originally posted by Seattle Cl-S
Anyone know how to minimize that damn wheel-hop? I hop almost everytime I hit the gas. The whole car feels like its gonna fracture into little pieces.
wheel hop is brutal, the entire car shakes, feel like ass.
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