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Old Jun 13, 2008 | 09:10 PM
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What is the best way to a small burnout with an A4? Going the track for the first time tomorrow. Don't want to destroy the tires, just get the dirt off.

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Old Jun 13, 2008 | 09:11 PM
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What is the best way to a small burnout with an A4? Going the track for the first time tomorrow. Don't want to destroy the tires, just get the dirt off.

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Sorry i couldn't resist
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Old Jun 13, 2008 | 09:16 PM
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T/C off, step on the brakes lightly, and hit the gas pedal just a tad till about 1.8k rpm.
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stay out of the water
you should be able to brake torque enough to turn the tires over

I will see you there tomorrow

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Thanks!

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stay out of the water
you should be able to brake torque enough to turn the tires over

I will see you there tomorrow

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