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Old 11-05-2012, 04:31 PM   #41
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Default Re: jerico 3-4 shift arm lever issue

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Originally Posted by JHeath View Post
Brad Zaskowski has broken 3rd in his Jerico 5 times, he reported on his Facebook page, after he lost in the 5th round at Joliet, due to a broken third gear ( he has an in-car video of it breaking) Charlie Westcott told him not to burnout in 3rd, it is the least supported area of a Jerico 4-speed. Oh, and Charlie said to do burnouts in 4th gear.
3 years ago I started doing burnouts in 4th gear. Its not a problem. Just make sure the rpms are up when you dump the clutch. I broke 3rd gear twice and Scott at Jerico told me to quit doing 3rd gear burnouts.
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