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Old 08-11-2009   #1
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Re: my gsx launch and flyby

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I'm not trying to pass judgment, and perhaps it really is hard, but how are you driving a viper if you can't keep it going in a straight line?
WOT + Torque = car moving around Torque is unpredictable; you will hook and haul ass one time and go straight sideways the next.

I had sevearal AWD dsms and launching was fun Guess I still have one if I decide to put it back together...
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Old 08-11-2009   #2
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Re: my gsx launch and flyby

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WOT + Torque = car moving around Torque is unpredictable; you will hook and haul ass one time and go straight sideways the next.

I had sevearal AWD dsms and launching was fun Guess I still have one if I decide to put it back together...

Fwd torque steer on a bumpy Minnesota road is a handfull without power steering. I have never been in a Viper going balls out though.

Poofy, what are you running for boost? Your video looks a lot like it was on wastegate pressure.
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Old 08-11-2009   #3
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Re: my gsx launch and flyby

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WOT + Torque = car moving around Torque is unpredictable; you will hook and haul ass one time and go straight sideways the next.

I had sevearal AWD dsms and launching was fun Guess I still have one if I decide to put it back together...
Maybe the problem is the threeks.
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