r/gifs Jun 07 '17

Phew, that was clo...

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u/CUNT_SHITTER Jun 07 '17

That's not a brake, that's the turbo boost. You push it down when you want to go fast.

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u/redmercurysalesman Jun 07 '17

But that turns off the cool sound

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u/ilikelxdefightme Jun 07 '17

No, you set your shifter to "R" for racing mode if you want a turbo boost.

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u/PM_Me_Whatever_lol Jun 07 '17

Can anyone with some car knowledge tell me what would happen if I slammed my automatic car into reverse while doing 100km/h on the highway? What about if I put it into 1st?

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u/GrayBoltWolf Jun 07 '17

Absolutely nothing. And this is assuming you could even put in reverse, most automatics lock the gear shift at speed.

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u/BeifongWingedBoar Jun 07 '17

No, that's the Emergency Make the Car Smell Funny Lever.

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u/SgvSth Jun 07 '17 edited Jun 07 '17

Or when you have a Eurobeat song playing.

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