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Old Feb 3, 2001 | 01:26 PM
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When you hold the brake and rev up the engine to get a good launch in an auto?
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Old Feb 3, 2001 | 01:56 PM
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power-braking.??

My typhoon can pull right through the brakes.

360lb ft of torque

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Old Feb 3, 2001 | 02:11 PM
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I think it's called f-ing up the torque converter!
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Old Feb 3, 2001 | 05:37 PM
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It's called a Brake Stand,

Kids thruout high school ruined thier dads car with this stunt
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Old Feb 3, 2001 | 05:42 PM
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I was one of those kids. The car was an AMC Hornet. That's how I learned what a sprag clutch was.

I also got stopped by a cop three blocks into my first drive alone after getting my license. Guess I was a bad kid.
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Old Feb 3, 2001 | 06:13 PM
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No such thing as a bad kid....Just bad cars
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