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Old 08-20-2010, 12:12 PM   #32 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by atx370z View Post
All i know is i've never had experience driving an RWD car. I also know that i lost control of my Sti and hit a guard rail at about 60mph because i couldnt control it when the rear end slid out (which is pretty ridiculous considering it was an Sti. A good driver could've pulled out of the skid easily.)

Therefore, i won't ever turn VDC off on the streets "just in case". Not worth the risk. Maybe an empty parking lot to test it out.
Sure you weren't experiencing heavy understeer in the STI? Could have pushed you into the rail.
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