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Old 01-11-2015, 09:48 AM   #1
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Hi guy i have a 2010 xr6turbo and im looking to do a skid.
I have an auto should i leave it in drive or should i put it in sport mode and change manually
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Old 01-11-2015, 09:58 AM   #2
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Its Sunday morning.
Testing should of already been done last night.
The answer is Neutral , Rev Limiter , Slam into drive...................................
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Old 01-11-2015, 10:03 AM   #3
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If you were looking to do a 'skid' I would have thought that you would disconnect the abs then drive down the road and slam your brakes on.
Or grab a BMX with a peddle brake and smash that baby on coming into the local take away at full noise.
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Old 01-11-2015, 10:05 AM   #4
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Or eat lots of Mexican or Indian food and let the fun begin!
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Or grab a BMX with a peddle brake and smash that baby on coming into the local take away at full noise.
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You have to be told how to do a burnout? What is this world coming to.
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Old 01-11-2015, 10:16 AM   #7
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You have already asked this question and had answers in the fg sub forum ???
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You have to be told how to do a burnout? What is this world coming to.
I agree, we might have to lobby the Government to have a course added to pre-school!
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Old 01-11-2015, 10:43 AM   #9
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Just don't forget to put on your flat-brim cap first.
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