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Old May 8, 2005 | 08:03 PM
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I've never really tested the handling capabilities to their full to today. I'm cruising up the road about 50 or 60 i think and theres this yellow wrangler at the stop sign at the intersection to my right. I have no stop sign in my direction. I'm about 50 feet away and the car pulls out. He's completely in my lane so I hit the brakes hard and steer hard left causing my car to drift. So I miss that guy and of course there's another car comming at me about 100 feet away so I steer hard left letting off the brake. The tc slid right and fishtailled very very mildly and I had control the whole time and kept going. I would of certainly totalled the car if I hit anything. Playing all those racing games on ps2 must of helped me out afterall.
Old May 8, 2005 | 08:07 PM
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Old May 8, 2005 | 08:26 PM
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Glad to hear you are ok, as well as your car and the other vehicles.
Old May 8, 2005 | 08:27 PM
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Is it so wrong to be laughing my ___ off right now?

Old May 8, 2005 | 10:40 PM
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Good save
Old May 9, 2005 | 09:53 AM
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Old May 9, 2005 | 06:46 PM
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well i guess now you know your tc has good handling capabilities =). good thing you didn't end up stalling out
Old May 10, 2005 | 03:53 AM
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it would have been tough to stall it since i was doin at least 35 to 40 when i came out
Old May 15, 2005 | 03:59 AM
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this gives us all a good reason to buy gt4+the logitech steering wheel.
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