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Old May 10, 2008 | 10:05 PM
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I noticed the other day that if my car is in nuetral(MT) and I set the cruise control is will rev up the motor, and it got to like redline before I figured out what was goin on. Before I hear crap about setting my cruise while in nuetral, it was butt early in the morning and I wasnt quite awake yet and I was coming up to a red light and put it in nuetral to coast to it, but it turned green so I just reset the cruise
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launch control?:D
Old May 11, 2008 | 05:43 AM
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yeah, somebody made a post about this, almost worded it exactly the way you did long ago, made me have to go out and try it. quite a funny little quirk.
Old May 11, 2008 | 05:42 PM
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Yea not even my old 97 jetta would do this...kinda weird an 08 would
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wierd usually u have to go over 20mph to do this
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Yea there was a post before like drax said. Apparently the computer doesnt realize what gear realize what gear your in or sumthin.
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