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      05-21-2020, 07:57 AM   #23
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I noticed with increased power the launch control is having problems handling the extra power.
What do you mean by that? Does the car push through the brakes during the boost build or traction problems?
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What do you mean by that? Does the car push through the brakes during the boost build or traction problems?
Im gonna guess he means the ZFAT is hitting rev limiter in 1st gear before it has time to shift.
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Did a mild stage 1 tune time got better, will be logging this week to add a bit more power. Problem with 2020 the TCU can't be tuned yet like the 2018-2019 cars. I noticed with increased power the launch control is having problems handling the extra power.
Nice bump in power ! What did the 60-130 run ?
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Did a mild stage 1 tune time got better, will be logging this week to add a bit more power. Problem with 2020 the TCU can't be tuned yet like the 2018-2019 cars. I noticed with increased power the launch control is having problems handling the extra power.
Nice bump in power ! What did the 60-130 run ?
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Did a mild stage 1 tune time got better, will be logging this week to add a bit more power. Problem with 2020 the TCU can't be tuned yet like the 2018-2019 cars. I noticed with increased power the launch control is having problems handling the extra power.
Nice bump in power ! What did the 60-130 run ?
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What do you mean by that? Does the car push through the brakes during the boost build or traction problems?
Im gonna guess he means the ZFAT is hitting rev limiter in 1st gear before it has time to shift.
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What do you mean by that? Does the car push through the brakes during the boost build or traction problems?
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What do you mean by that? Does the car push through the brakes during the boost build or traction problems?
Im gonna guess he means the ZFAT is hitting rev limiter in 1st gear before it has time to shift.
Yeah it might be a variation of both, the car just bugs down on launch and other times it's almost a burn out.
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