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- From: dwjz@bnr.ca (Doug Zolmer)
- Subject: Re: civic above specs...
- Message-ID: <1993Jan27.173810.16575@bnr.ca>
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- Reply-To: dwjz@bnr.ca (Doug Zolmer)
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- References: <1993Jan26.4168.242@dosgate> <wtq3_6p@rpi.edu>
- Date: Wed, 27 Jan 1993 17:38:10 GMT
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- |> In article <1993Jan26.4168.242@dosgate>, "mike pot" <mike.pot@canrem.com> writes:
- |> |> Maybe this is not above specs, maybe it is. I always drive the crap out
- |> |> of it revving the engine up to 7500 rpm, also the >7 secs is
- |> |> accomplished with a kind of speed shifting, what I do is I leave the
- |> |> accelerator padal to the floor all the way, and when it's time to shift,
- |> |> I press the kludge. while the kludge is just slightly down the engine
- |> |> revs up from >6500 to 7500 rpm, this while I shift to the next gear and
- |> |> I let go of kludge all at once. This gives a super boost.
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- Uh, yeah. What's a "kludge"?
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- That car isn't going to last more than 10,000 km.
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