How embarrassing
Apr 1, 2017 | 07:31 PM
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Instructor
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From: South Shore Massachusetts
How embarrassing
I was not going to post this but I can't resist... my son was at a 1/2 mile shootout today and accidentally caught a Porchse doing this....
Apr 1, 2017 | 07:35 PM
Instructor
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From: Orlando Florida
Quote:
Originally Posted by
Tjf2000
I was not going to post this but I can't resist... my son was at a 1/2 mile shootout today and accidentally caught a Porchse doing this....
Apr 1, 2017 | 07:37 PM
Instructor
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From: Sayreville NJ
Apr 1, 2017 | 07:40 PM
Le Mans Master
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St. Jude Donor '15
Apr 1, 2017 | 07:44 PM
Burning Brakes
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From: Stafford Virginia
That's called German reverse engineering
Apr 1, 2017 | 07:51 PM
Drifting
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From: Virginia Beach Virginia
How the Porsche boys love those sticks.
Apr 1, 2017 | 08:00 PM
Drifting
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St. Jude Donor '12
Apr 1, 2017 | 08:09 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by
SLOWRYDE
That's called German reverse engineering
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Awesome.......but not as awesome as those shades.
Apr 1, 2017 | 08:37 PM
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Apr 1, 2017 | 10:03 PM
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Think he wants a redo
Apr 1, 2017 | 10:46 PM
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Apr 1, 2017 | 10:56 PM
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Not buying it. Car would not launch in reverse.
Apr 2, 2017 | 10:53 AM
Melting Slicks
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Originally Posted by
viperZ06
Not buying it. Car would not launch in reverse.
Correct. Driver accidentally moved the shifter to R after setting up launch control.
Apr 2, 2017 | 01:31 PM
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All I saw was the sandwich...... I'm hungry!!!!
Apr 2, 2017 | 02:02 PM
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More dollars than sense....
Apr 5, 2017 | 03:10 PM
Thread Starter
Instructor
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From: South Shore Massachusetts
Quote:
Originally Posted by
viperZ06
Not buying it. Car would not launch in reverse.
But it did. He may not have had launch control active, he could have have been brake torque... but its not a joke.
Apr 14, 2017 | 09:42 AM
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From: Shits Creek NY
IDK whats funnier, Jr eating the sandwich, or the reverse take off...
Apr 21, 2017 | 09:56 PM
Melting Slicks
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From: Peoples Republik of MD & Sarasota FL
Of course Vette guys never do anything stupid.
Apr 22, 2017 | 07:15 PM
Racer
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Quote:
Originally Posted by
ALMS21
Now that's embarrassing😬