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    I make people cry Chief Engine Builder Draven's Avatar
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    it would be easier to rip the handbrake (which is probably why they do that instead)
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    and of course campbell newman's completely fucking everything he touches so badly that he should be called dick fingers.

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    Junior Member Backyard Mechanic sam-131's Avatar
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    nothing beats compression lock ups in the wet

    i've lost two gearboxs to the god of speed because of compression lock ups in the dry good fun but a hell of a pain in the arse to fix

    moral of the story save compression lock ups for the wet or if your got a beasty box

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    Whats so difficult about matching engine speed to road speed? I have a solid clutch and I can do it
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    Quote Originally Posted by jonchai
    "Traction Loss" is still preferable but a lock-up would be good for initiating a drift though yeah?
    lol that explains it! no wonder it was called HYDRAULIC LOCK-UP.

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    Quote Originally Posted by sam-131
    nothing beats compression lock ups in the wet

    i've lost two gearboxs to the god of speed because of compression lock ups in the dry good fun but a hell of a pain in the arse to fix

    moral of the story save compression lock ups for the wet or if your got a beasty box
    12 inch slicks on your car and weak gearbox?

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    Quote Originally Posted by whatthe?
    Whats so difficult about matching engine speed to road speed? I have a solid clutch and I can do it
    you mean of the end of the race track straight when your braking from well over 200km/h with cars around you, going into a sharp bend? lol

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