Auto box shifting

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Auto box shifting

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Is it safe to change gears manually with my S14 Auto? Lets say I wana race with someone
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Re: Auto box shifting

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Yip its safe ............. Not sure if its safe for the motor and tranny !

And not for your tires !
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Re: Auto box shifting

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Lol i meant safe for the car

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Re: Auto box shifting

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will it be there if it was not safe?
it wont do any harm just dont pass park in to neutral with foot flat while racing it sounds shit and you will lose
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Re: Auto box shifting

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I know about Neutral drop, I know that it can be used to drop gears while towing and hill climbs, just not sure in normal driving conditions, especially when you are pushing the car flat out
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Re: Auto box shifting

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DuDe >... Those options on the Handle - Gshifter are there for racing . So rase and drift the SX

If it brakes . fix it
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