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Old 03-31-2015, 03:59 PM   #13
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Huh. So why did Porsche do that with the 987 tip? I never understood that. I mean 1st just seemed so useless, if you were going to start in 2nd, after having reached 2nd.

[edit] Aha! I was driving in "auto mode" most of the time - that seems to explain why I started in 2nd. And, to get back to topic, after google searching - no, I haven't squealed, barked, etc. the tires in most of the cars I've owned. Just not my thing.
Correct, in auto mode the car starts out in 2nd gear. To get into 1st gear you need to use manual mode.
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