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Old Sep 11th, 2003, 07:17 AM   #33
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The technique posted in the other thread by someone of switching to sports mode and then downshifting to first before taking off from a dead stop has worked quite well for me. You take off fairly well and then quickly accelerate by going up through 2nd and 3rd.

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