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      02-22-2009, 04:25 AM   #1
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Hey, I am new to the forum just having registered today. Looking for some launch advice? I have tried launching the 335i coupe a couple of times with no luck, Any help would be appreciated?
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Turn off DTC/DSC all the way. Stick or Step?
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      02-22-2009, 03:38 PM   #6
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      02-22-2009, 03:44 PM   #7
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i have step and i usually turn off DTC and hold both brake and accelerator until about 2500k and launch like that
works pretty well i guess
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      02-23-2009, 02:20 AM   #8
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Thanks mate. Works a treat just tried it on our 135i and reduced the 0-100 time from 5.8 to 4.93 launching the car.
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Thanks mate. Works a treat just tried it on our 135i and reduced the 0-100 time from 5.8 to 4.93 launching the car.
i hope you mean *MPH* if not i wanna know want you have in your engine right Now! lol
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      03-10-2009, 06:02 PM   #12
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i hope you mean *MPH* if not i wanna know want you have in your engine right Now! lol
pretty sure it's KPH

100 kph = 62 mph
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