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Old Apr 26, 2005 | 03:05 PM
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Can anyone tell me what competition mode does on the traction control system?
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Old Apr 26, 2005 | 03:33 PM
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Shuts off the traction control, but it still kicks in if you get to crazy.
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Old Apr 26, 2005 | 04:30 PM
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Traction control is off, but active handling is still on…
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Old Apr 26, 2005 | 04:33 PM
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I think it activates the supercharger .
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Old Apr 26, 2005 | 04:39 PM
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It allows for the Roasting of rubber and the loss of $$$$ if you aren't careful
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Also allows you to run out of talent and look pretty stupid on the street. Be careful.

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Old Apr 26, 2005 | 04:48 PM
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Originally Posted by jthoresen
Traction control is off, but active handling is still on…

Basically you can spin the tires all you want, and if you get into trouble Active Handling will straiten you out (for the most part).

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