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      11-14-2007, 11:19 PM   #4
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Originally Posted by Tuned335i View Post
Everyone knows that launching on the strip is different than the street. My question for those of you with several 1/4 mile passes under your belt and the Steptronic tranny is, what have you found works best? I've watched the MaxBoost video and his 12.56 @ 108.x which seems to be a wet burnout and powerbraking just before launch. Of course he was running BFG drag radials...

So what have you guys been successful with?

Just roll up to the lights and launch?

Dry burnout?

Back up into the water to get the tires a little wet and do a burnout?

What's your procedure?
I think the Launch Control method is the safest one.
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