revving engine in 1st gear?

gomer_110 · 09-19-2014, 08:28 PM

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Originally Posted by SouthArk370Z

heehee Newer cars idle so smoothly that I like to give the throttle a little blip every now and then (but not close to redline) just to make sure it's still running. I'm Old Skool and like my idle a little lumpy.

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Originally Posted by SouthArk370Z

A big V-8 with a wild cam sounds (and feels) even better.

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Still not as hot as a rotary race engine.

JARblue · 09-19-2014, 08:50 PM

Revving the engine in neutral sounds like garbage compared to the engine under load

Masterbeatty · 09-20-2014, 12:07 AM

Revving the engine when not moving is like honking for hookers, its frowned upon in most areas and can get you in trouble with the law.

tonybell_57 · 09-20-2014, 10:33 PM

Uprev has a map available that lets you rev to redline.

jamesj1996 · 09-21-2014, 07:07 AM

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Originally Posted by tonybell_57

Uprev has a map available that lets you rev to redline.

no they dont i asked

09-19-2014, 08:50 PM	#17 (permalink)
JARblue A True Z Fanatic Join Date: Mar 2011 Location: Austin, TX Age: 45 Posts: 36,450 Drives: 11 Z34, 98 E36 M3 Rep Power: 2684442	Revving the engine in neutral sounds like garbage compared to the engine under load fuct, gomer_110 and Chuck33079 like this. __________________ 2011 370Z 6MT Sport Gun Metallic \| ARC \| CJM \| Ecutek \| FI \| Fujimura \| R2C \| SPL \| Stillen \| TWM \| Z1 \| ZSpeed \|

09-20-2014, 12:07 AM	#18 (permalink)
Masterbeatty A True Z Fanatic Join Date: May 2012 Location: Whales Vagina Posts: 4,586 Drives: the speed limit... Rep Power: 122868	Revving the engine when not moving is like honking for hookers, its frowned upon in most areas and can get you in trouble with the law. __________________ 2011 MB 6MT Masterbeatty journal

09-20-2014, 10:33 PM	#19 (permalink)
tonybell_57 Base Member Join Date: Dec 2013 Location: Suwanee, GA Posts: 119 Drives: 12 MB 370ZR T/S/7AT Rep Power: 13	Uprev has a map available that lets you rev to redline. __________________ APF\|Berk\|Escort\|EVO-R\|Hotchkiss\|JPM Coachworks\|Kinetix\|SpoilerSolutions\|Stillen\|Tein\|Z 1

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