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Old 08-23-2012, 08:58 PM   #16 (permalink)
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Old 08-23-2012, 09:00 PM   #17 (permalink)
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Thanks for everybody's input! So seems like I wasn't doing something terribly wrong.
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Old 08-23-2012, 09:15 PM   #18 (permalink)
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feels more like 3.6 seconds when I launch.. that's all I'm sayin.
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1. Engage 1st Gear
2. Rev to 7000RPM
3. Foot off clutch
4. ???
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1. Engage 1st Gear
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Old 08-24-2012, 10:08 AM   #21 (permalink)
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5. Come to forum, admit VDC was off.
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5. Come to forum, admit VDC was off.
Everyone seems so skiddish about turning VDC off.. I never drive my car with it on. Is it really an issue for others?
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Everyone seems so skiddish about turning VDC off.. I never drive my car with it on. Is it really an issue for others?
If you don't know how to handle the power then it is an issue. If you do, then it is not an issue. Simple as that.
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If you don't know how to handle the power then it is an issue. If you do, then it is not an issue. Simple as that.
That scares me and makes me a bit sad.
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Is that you, John Conner?
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^^ Yes, but don't tell anybody. Otherwise they will send another bad robot to me and I haven't managed hard launch yet...
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