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Old Jul 23, 2006 | 12:51 PM
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i have a stock 2000 /a4 / 315 gears getting ready to have a tune done, do i want torque management all the way off or half off ? this is a 2 or 3 day driver just looking for stoplight to stoplight fun .
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Terry ps will this help to smoke the tires from a stand still?
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Old Jul 23, 2006 | 01:02 PM
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I wouldn't totally remove tm on a stock A4 - it won't last long. Ask your tuner to scale it back.
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Old Aug 12, 2006 | 12:49 AM
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pull it and max out line psi. 1st to 2nd the car will kick side ways a bit if under 50000 miles service trans if over youre on borrowed time any way when it goes get a 3200 3400 stall and 342,s or 370,s
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It will make no difference from a stand still unless you install a hi stall torque converter. It functions primarily just before and during shifts.
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