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Old 11-09-2014, 03:22 AM
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Originally Posted by treetops View Post
...Whats this left foot wizardry you speak of stretch?
You hold the vehicle on the brake and pretend you are human traction control whilst balancing the power fed to the wheels. There is no point in just pressing the go pedal in conditions like that. For modern cars I guess you'd have to turn the traction control off to get this to work.
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