tires skipping during hard acceleration with psm off

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12-30-2011, 09:13 AM

blue2000s

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Spinnaker

What you are experiencing is called axle tramp. It is common on cars with independent suspension.
A Boxster is not a drag racing car and the suspension is not configured for tire spinning starts.

+1 and it's very hard on your drivetrain. The impact of the little jumps in traction can break joints and gears. It's very common on Porsches in general from what I understand.

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