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Old 07-16-2013, 08:05 PM   #33 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by gurneyeagle View Post
No it's not dumb; by definition it is lag. The question we are debating is the CAUSE of the lag.
No it's kind of dumb. It's easy to see they car is simply downshifting. I drove my friends Z because he said there was "throttle lag." Nope, he just drives in auto and the car shifts down 3 or so gears when you mash the pedal at around 45mph.

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The car redlines WHILE the transmission is hunting the gear; it is, in effect, in neutral.
It doesn't do that.
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