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Old Oct 2, 2011 | 12:43 AM
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C4S Launch Control video 0 - 155 mph

http://www.roadtesttv.com/porsche-997-911

Hard to beat the PDK
 
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The speedo read KM/H I believe
 
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Thats impressive! Looks like drag racing for dummies
 
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Always fun to watch a PDK equipped car at launch.
 
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The speedo read KM/H I believe
Analog speedo was in km/h, whereas ditigal speedo was in MPH.
 
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the computer is truly an amazing driver
 
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Does anyone feel tail wag during the first second off the line? I didn't see any at all on the video. Maybe it's a RWD thing.
 
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and that is a great reason why you would buy a pdk!
 
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amazing...!
 
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Wish I could get my '08 C4 to do dat!!!
 
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Does launch control wear out tires, brakes or other components? Does the diagnostic system record for warranty purposes how often launch is used?
 
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A hot lap around the track most likely puts more wear and tear on the car.
 
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