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Originally Posted by MattP725 Believe he is talking about riding the brake and gas while staging (as much as brakes will allow) which should eliminate drivetrain slack. Probably pretty tricky

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09-26-2011, 06:12 PM

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Originally Posted by MattP725

Believe he is talking about riding the brake and gas while staging (as much as brakes will allow) which should eliminate drivetrain slack. Probably pretty tricky in a 6spd. I might be missing the point though.

Matt, you're right. It's easy in most autos (though the 370 won't allow you to have throttle and brake on at the same time unless you pull the ABS fuse) and it's trickier with manuals that don't have some sort of line-lock or staging assist.

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