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Old 03-08-2002, 08:19 AM
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Default Night at Drags 13.0 @ 108.42mph

Well I went to the drags, thought i was ready, but i was experiencing bog down on Shift from 1-2.
Now let me say this, i am still not prepared to flat change with close to 400hp at flywheel.
Stading start i have down pat, but it do a slow gear changes as i do not want to shock my drivetrain.
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R/T 1.273
60' 2.271
660' 8.543
660 mph 88.51
et 13.016
mph 108.42

Every time i changed into second, engine bogged down for 0.5 - 1 sec.
I friend has the run on video and it is clear to see the car slows down on the 1-2 change.
So I have to solve this with out having to flat change.
my car will definately run 12's once this is fixed, or I decide not to be gentle on the car.

No NOS.
No Boost controller or other electronic gadgets
just 100% GIAC Tuned ECU for GT turbo.
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Any idea why it's bogging? Turbo lag from a slow shift?
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wow!!!! that is hauling a$$!!!
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Default Lucas, hook up a Vag to it and collect some data while doing your run next time.

Do you have a wide band O2 sensor and display that you can replace the primary sensor with to see what the mixture is like in near real time?
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Default i get some kind of hesitation too shifting 1-2 on my MY99,

like something's slipping or is adjusting (timing correction probably) but i seem to have lost that after i changed my clutch. my diagnosis skills suck =)
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Default congrats, thats some trap speed :)

what do you mean when you say "flat change"?
must be some "aussie" term

im shure you've already done it, but i noticed my 1-2 shift became much smoother/easier after i chenged out the tranny fluid with some royal purple.......
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Abuse that car like a redheaded step child and show us some looow 12s!!!!
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Default I think you'll run 12s once you get your launch perfected

What do you mean by "flat change?" Shift w/o letting off the gas?
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Nice run Lucas=)
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what StevenH said. hehe. nice. hope u get things worked out.


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