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"The power is great in first 4th gears, but 5th gear and above has no power at all. I was doing 106-110 mph when exiting turn 9 at Big Willow,

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Old 12-07-2011, 10:49 AM   #6 (permalink)
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"The power is great in first 4th gears, but 5th gear and above has no power at all. I was doing 106-110 mph when exiting turn 9 at Big Willow, at the end of the long straight away, I could only get the car up to 122-123 mph range. WTF."



5th gear is 1:1 above that is OD for gas savings, not for racing. Driver should never get about 5th gear in a race.
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