Hardly any boost in 1st gear

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Jul 22, 2008 | 10:45 PM

#26

krispy

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From: Somewhere, MI

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Originally Posted by 08blackbaltss

try taking the traction control off and see what it does. it may be limiting you

thats a good thought

Jul 23, 2008 | 12:48 PM

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suburbanrobot

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Originally Posted by Perfect.disguise

No it's not..you always have "boost" if you want it, but it builds with your RPM's so you have more boost at 7K compared to 3k

I mean in 1st gear at WOT .... thanks though

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Originally Posted by 08blackbaltss

2200 miles on mine... full tire roasting boost in first gear

try taking the traction control off and see what it does. it may be limiting you

whats traction control??? JK.....

good point though

Last edited by suburbanrobot; Jul 23, 2008 at 12:48 PM. Reason: Automerged Doublepost

Jul 23, 2008 | 08:28 PM

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uscg08ss

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well last night when i was out now i had full boost in 1st but in 2nd when i mashed the throttle i got full boost but im not getting anything to the wheels.. once my leaves over im gonna take it to chevy and see what they think

Jul 24, 2008 | 12:20 AM

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80vetteL82

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Originally Posted by M1kl0

learn how to drive and or shift XD

Yah I thought about it after...what I was thinking about wasnt with very hard throttle. I think if I went back and checked psi during a hard acceleration it will be up there.

Jul 25, 2008 | 09:23 PM

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ssaddiction

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From: Elizabeth/Mckeesport, PA

you only want 4-5 pounds in first if that or youll just shread the tires off lmao full boost in first whould be a waste of time unless your haveing burnout comps with the neighborly crx lmao