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Old 04-12-2012, 10:03 PM   #1
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Old 04-12-2012, 10:17 PM   #2
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I'm guessing it wasn't in sport mode...... Shifts seemed pretty slow from the time the paddle was hit to the time gears were actually shifted.
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Old 04-12-2012, 10:22 PM   #3
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I'm guessing it wasn't in sport mode...... Shifts seemed pretty slow from the time the paddle was hit to the time gears were actually shifted.
eh i havent seen or experienced a paddle shifter that was instantaneous....always seems like a half second delay after clicking it to shift.
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Old 04-12-2012, 10:53 PM   #4
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eh i havent seen or experienced a paddle shifter that was instantaneous....always seems like a half second delay after clicking it to shift.
Only dual clutch transmissions will be instant... and even still, they can occassionally be jerky.
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Old 04-13-2012, 04:14 AM   #5
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Only dual clutch transmissions will be instant... and even still, they can occassionally be jerky.
vsc mode is faster than that, you will be surprised, he just had it in manual mode, vsc sport is pretty close to DCT
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were they flooring it?

Looked kinda slow.
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were they flooring it?

Looked kinda slow.
no he wasnt flooring it, took him 10 seconds to 3rd gear...
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