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Tha VZA
 Post subject: Manual Driving Tips
PostPosted: Tue Jul 11, 2006 10:38 pm 
Haha, I just built a W24 Octo-Turbo, now what?!
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anyone got some for me?

already learned tonight from Matt and Dale what not to do with the reverse gear and start up :oops:

anyone else have any tips/tricks...that are basically a manual only thing?

thanks a bunch

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RaZ
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Mm, practice engaging first gear softly while on the E-brake or the Brakes even on hills, something people who are newbies regularly have trouble with.

Dont focus on shifting fast, focus on shifting right.

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PostPosted: Wed Jul 12, 2006 6:58 am 
Haha, I just built a W24 Octo-Turbo, now what?!
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The clutch in your GT is just about gone, so don't base too many of your skillz on that.
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you are the bearer of bad clutch news 8)
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i have a clutch you can have for an 8.5" flywheel. holds great under 10psi and since your n/a it'll be fine. Let me know

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Tha VZA
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Haha, I just built a W24 Octo-Turbo, now what?!
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well i still need to buy those wheels from you haha!

umm...i assume i have the 8.5"??? who knows 240's here....right everyone but me, lol

Matt? Dale? Athal? what size do i have!

we'll chat soon Andy, thanks

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Haha, I just built a W24 Octo-Turbo, now what?!
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