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Old March 6th 05, 05:41 AM
Rich
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Default 1.8T too much fun

OK, I don't have the manual transmission but still, this car is a blast
! I love the ride of my Passat but why can't I burn rubber? Not
enough horsepower?

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Old March 6th 05, 11:32 AM
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Why would you want to rip the tires up?

"Rich" > wrote in message
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> OK, I don't have the manual transmission but still, this car is a blast
> ! I love the ride of my Passat but why can't I burn rubber? Not
> enough horsepower?
>



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Old March 6th 05, 06:21 PM
Matt B.
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"Woodchuck" > wrote in message
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> Why would you want to rip the tires up?


Agreed there.

But you probably have to turn off the ESP or ASR or something to spin the
tires.

But why?


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Old March 7th 05, 12:15 AM
Woodchuck
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And then complain the the dealer the tires didn't last 100,000miles!

"Matt B." > wrote in message
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> "Woodchuck" > wrote in message
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>> Why would you want to rip the tires up?

>
> Agreed there.
>
> But you probably have to turn off the ESP or ASR or something to spin the
> tires.
>
> But why?
>



 




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