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rust3
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Joined: 04 Feb 2002
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 30, 2002 7:40 pm    Post subject: traction problems Reply with quote

does any body know of a way to get a gemini to squat instead of lift up in the ass end when launching?
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CyBeR GeM
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 30, 2002 7:52 pm    Post subject: Re: traction problems Reply with quote

sure u are not driving backwards?
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TXcoupe
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Joined: 05 Oct 2001
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 30, 2002 7:59 pm    Post subject: Re: traction problems Reply with quote

replace all the suspension gear with better aftermarket gear
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Ben Wight
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Joined: 04 Oct 2001
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 30, 2002 9:32 pm    Post subject: Re: traction problems Reply with quote

Soft springs, 90/10 shocks in front, stiffer shocks in rear.

This will allow the front to lift,if you go too soft in the back, I think the rear will bounce and be prone to wheelspin.

Try filling the fuel tank, maybe a drop tank, putting battery in boot, etc.

Ben Wight
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CuGem
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Joined: 07 Oct 2001
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 30, 2002 9:51 pm    Post subject: Re: traction problems Reply with quote

give it a girls name maybe?
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Gemini Driving Yobbo
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PostPosted: Mon Sep 30, 2002 10:53 pm    Post subject: Re: traction problems Reply with quote

get independent rear suspension
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