# ErnGotti's 08 EvoX

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/erngottis-08-evox/255807>\
**Category:** Builds\
**Created:** [November 30, 2010, 2:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/erngottis-08-evox/255807 "2010-11-30T14:18:11Z")\
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**Author:** ![ice1874193](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/eada6e/32.png) [@ice1874193](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ice1874193)\
**Post date:** [February 25, 2011, 2:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/erngottis-08-evox/255807/774 "2011-02-25T14:41:04Z")

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> [@New guy](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-guy/39628/49):
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> Hold on. I tried the traditional “rev it out and dump it” method. I revved to 4900 and when it dumped and caught, I was only at 1700. Boost (best I can tell WITHOUT A GAUGE) doesnt really kick in till approx. 2500. So I dump it that high and still sit in lag. Yes, lag. There’s alot of it with this car. As to be expected.
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> Im hoping the intake and exhaust and pipes will reduce that some but i know it wont be by much.
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> So I figured out I can get a smooth, climbing launch by riding the clutch slightly but I reallllly dont wanna do that. However, at the 1320 I want the best time possible.

You gotta give it more gas - took me awhile to get used to the X. I don’t launch it often but when you hit it right it’s like being in a spaceship - shit throws you back in you seat. I’m just running cobb stage 2 w/ hks & tbe

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