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Originally Posted by Skippy
Interesting. My '88 Suzuki Samurai was pretty easy to stall. I used to do it about once a month. My 240D was stupid easy. Most Porsches were a bit tougher. The worst have been small Japanese pickups. All the ones I drove had a first gear that feels like taking off in second.
BTW, I think I saw the GT500 in a video called "Top Ten Cars That Want You Dead" or something to that effect. Something about having way more engine than brakes.
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I had a Toyota Pickup back in the 80's and I always took off in second. It worked so why not?
I also had an Audi 5000 with a 5-speed. It was normal to go from first to third and then to fifth. It never seemed to bog down.