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Originally Posted by Slickshadow Hey, i drive a 2009 370z and i often launch my car at streetlights. I have a few people telling me every time i do it

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Old 01-19-2010, 03:53 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Hey, i drive a 2009 370z and i often launch my car at streetlights. I have a few people telling me every time i do it i have an 80% chance at blowing my motor,tranny, and clutch. is this true?? he drives a ss camaro and he never does this.
80% chance? LOL...OK.


Also, it depends on what you're doing.

If you're N-dumping, you'll blow something.
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80% chance? LOL...OK.


Also, it depends on what you're doing.

If you're N-dumping, you'll blow something.


what is "N-dumping"?
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what is "N-dumping"?
i think he means neutral drops on AT cars...
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what is "N-dumping"?
I believe in automatic cars its where you put the car in neutral press on the gas and then drop into drive. I did it during my dumb 16 year old days. OP we're just messing around apology accepted, in my opinion the Z is a great car, don't bring it down by racing Honda's one day something bad will happen and then they'll laugh at you
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