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Old 06-20-2012 | 12:27 AM
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Originally Posted by speed6
Dear all I have a Novarossi .12 PT with a Capricorn muffler kit EFRA2662 and really wish to tame a bit more the bottom end.
Basically we have a track with lots of Chicanes so can't have the rear all over the place due to much power once I hit the throttle.
I have already tried a higher 1st to reduce the punch and my clutch gap is .30 with med spring but engine still rips the tires.

Any suggestioms
Shorten first gear, then the engine will accelerate faster but your speed will be less. The car will be more stable in the tight sections.
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