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VDC and U turns newbie observation

Originally Posted by Limeybastard Yesterday I did a slightly fast U turn and it almost felt like someone applied the brakes hard and slowed the car right down. I was

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Old 06-10-2014, 10:11 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Yesterday I did a slightly fast U turn and it almost felt like someone applied the brakes hard and slowed the car right down. I was not aware that the VDC system on our platform was such a big governor. Found it pretty amusing as it slowed the car right down to prevent the back end from kicking out.

Just found this thread also after posting, sorry.
What does the VDC do?
your sig says: Most of us think when we buy a car we can automatically bring out the best in it. However, the weakest link is most often the driver.
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your sig says: Most of us think when we buy a car we can automatically bring out the best in it. However, the weakest link is most often the driver.
Of course. Just like when we buy the so called best guns. Your point being? Joking aside, I merely found it somewhat amusing that the whole car almost stopped when i was making that U turn in dry conditions. Was at least expecting a little tail out happiness.

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