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Re: why don't i loose traction? Thu, 27 October 2005 04:27 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
Back to the OP.

I have the same problem. Found it very hard to spin the back wheels up and show off bogan style.
Whent from a 3.9:1 Diff to a 4.3:1 diff and it's possible loss traction thru flooring it but nothing special.

It's not apparent why, besides the IRS and good sticky tires i have. The worn suspension at the back wich is so soft and bouncy lets the car squat it's weight down heaps!

But i tell you this is the way it should be! getting all that power to the ground simply kicks ass! In drag situations I'm unbeatable here in tas, have no been beated in a drag yet! (auto really helps too, my days of that are over, learnt me lesson, been driving around on 1 demerit point for nearly a year now)

But often when the auto changes to second gear the back wheels lose traction pretty easily probably becuase the rear squat has reduced somewhat. I also notice when i'm traveling along at say 80km's and i step on it hard enuf to get a gear change back to 2nd the car is just spinning the wheels for a good few seconds before gripping and taking off. I put it all down to soft suspension at the back and the weight it shifts onto those back wheels.
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Read Message   why don't i loose traction? ndgcprWed, 26 October 2005 13:23
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