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Old 10-11-2016, 02:49 PM   #1 (permalink)
somedude
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Default Traction issues with more power?

Hey guys. new guy here. First off, let me say im super stoked to own a '13 370z. I just bought it and im loving it. I am trying to build my z so I have quite a lot of questions, but the first one I guess is this:
Is there a way to put the power to the ground in the event of having around 500 hp output?.
What I mean by that is will I be able to hit the gas from the whole and go somewhere or will I just spin the rubber forever and ever? I don't want to have all this power on tap but only be able to use it on rolling starts or stuff like that. I will put aftermarket springs that will lower me by about .8 or .9 inches, however, that is not going to up the traction big time. Mostly handling of course. Im trying to avoid changing tire size (wider). Im also avoiding playing with the gearing. I know the VDC is there, but I don't want the more traction because of the less power obviously.
Anyways, any advice would be greatly appreciated. Happy motoring
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