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If you're really quick shifting, you get a jolt as the RPM of the engine is still above the RPM of the next gear, so you actually jump forward.
Powershifting (keeping the throttle down and just pushing the clutch) is even 'quicker' as you essentially build up momentum in the flywheel when you...
Lol. The cameraman is brilliant in the new video too.
EDIT: And I like how after the car started blazin', the xenons started blazin'. Perhaps the bulbs caused it?
No, mine was better :rasp:
Life's too short to worry about two people posting the same thing pages apart, if I did worry every time someone copied me my life would be a LOT shorter lol.
Kazumz I'm not quite sure what you're on about.
Do you mean that the revs drop 2k below what the next gear's RPM is, and drag it back up with the clutch?
Someone just organise a monthly meet. You all meet there and get to know each other, and then when someone suggests something, you just go ahead and do it.
Don't need a light blue name to organise things ;)
It's possible of course, and has been done many times, but just as a guide, I know of one which was done at K-TEC, cost £3000.
Which is of course 2 or 3 times the cost of an actual Phase 1 172.
The D7F engine really isn't worth modifying, the only thing I did to mine was put a K&N 57i on which will not add power, but will make a really good noise at full throttle. As above, a good set of tyres is the best performance modification you can do.
The grilles you've heard about are for...