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Old 04-29-2013, 02:20 AM   #1
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Is the launch controll tune kind of like riding the clutch?

Wouldn't you burn out the clutch like that?
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Old 04-29-2013, 02:22 AM   #2
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Wouldn't you burn out the clutch like that?
Its nothing like riding the clutch. The computer cannot control the clutch in anyway.
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Is the launch controll tune kind of like riding the clutch?
No, the launch control keeps your RPM from going pass a certain RPM. It has nothing to do with clutch, even an automatic can be had with launch control.
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