1983 Ford Fairmont "drag racing start" Questions

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...Drag Race / Motorkarna style race start) the transmission seems to remain in neutral and wont engage forward until the revs drop down and the T-bar is moved back to neutral and then back D or 1st... ...

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what would make the camshaft to break twice Drag racing; fast starts and high heat are the top three. But misaligned bearings, plugged oil line are up there also.

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civic SI 5-speed transmission/clutch How much HP can a stock transmission handle? What is a good clutch to use? it depends on how high your reving the engine. if your at the stock a3 rev limit ...

...need to take it to s QUALIFIED PROFESSIONAL to get the trans rebuilt.. If you live near a local drag strip, go there, ask the drag race mechanics who the best transmission man there is?? There is ...

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...drag racing performance, so a local racer/performance expert would not be a bad choice to consult with your problem. Hope this helps, wish I had a magic button solution, but there just isn't one, let ...

...drag racing?).. If you do,, TAKE A PEN AND PAPER... go there, go into the pits.. ask some of the mechanics who is the best transmission man in town...THEY KNOW ABOUT TRANSMISSIONS!! .. this IS WHAT I ...

...start as fast as I want to and my rear end is wanting to lift up when I take off what should I do? In my experiences over the years a pick up isnt the best body to drag race with but u may be able to ...

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...it - just to clear out the lifters and clean the oil feed channels and valve guides. Just don't drag race with a cleaner/thinner in your oil

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replace 1 in 4yrs and that guy was drag racing the car..i don't know what gummy means, but you could also have a syncronizer worn out in sixth gear. did you look at the old gear oil for brass or metal

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...it may be a relay. If you think its the computer hook the fuel pump up to a switch and just turn it on manually before you start the car... ghetto but it will work. It will be like a drag race car

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