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Re: Anyone rent a car for autocross?

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Subject: Re: Anyone rent a car for autocross?
From: MBStevens1@aol.com
Date: Fri, 10 Sep 1999 10:04:51 EDT
"Eric Linnhoff" <eric10mm@qni.com> wrote:
>
>We used to call those "dry hops" when you revved it up
>in Neutral and then dropped it into Drive.
>

In high school in the '80s (in our parents' cars, of course!) we called those 
"atomic drops".  I never fried a tranny (at least not until I got my own car) 
but I always figured the name must be really fitting!

Mike Stevens
Former ES Altima SE
(Might as well quit signing off like that anymore and just say "WashDC Region" 
or something since I'm currently autox-carless!)


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