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How To Drift

There are many different methods of inducing a drift, and your choice depends on the natural properties of your car. Once over steer has been invoked, you’ll need to control the drift using the throttle and counter steering. To maintain an accurate line while going sideways is tricky, and will take lots of practice. WHAT KIND OF CAR DO I NEED TO DRIFT ? Rear wheel drive or four wheel drive car Lots of power is useful A limited slip differential to keep both rear wheel spinning Ability to turn off any electronic stability control system Cheap rear tires You can't drift properly in a front wheel drive car. you can over steer temporarily, but it's impossible to sustain a drift correctly without rear wheel or four wheel drive.  Stages of the drift A. Turning in When learning to drift, our advice is to approach a tight 30mph turn in second gear at about 3000rpm – this will give you a decent amount of torque to

Honda Civic Type R

The  Honda Civic Type R  is the highest performance version of the Honda Civic  made by Honda Motor Company of Japan. It features a lightened and stiffened body, specially tuned engine and upgraded brakes and chassis. Red is also used in the badge interior to give it a special sporting distinction and to separate it from other Honda models. In Japan, there is a one-make series of Honda Civic Type R  cars where a privateer  can purchase an off-road Type R and compete in a series championship, which is a stepping stone for many aspiring racing drivers.  Production : 1997 - Present Class :           Sport Compact Body Style :   3 door hatchback                         5 door hatch back                 4 door sedan Layout : Front Engine, Front Wheel drive. 1st Generation Civic EK9 ( 1997 - 2000 ) The first Civic to receive the 'Type R' name was based on the 6th-generation fan-base 'EK' Civic. The contributing base model was the JDM Ci

How To Drive Automatic Car

Traditionally, driving an automatic car has never been as popular as driving a manual car. This has been for three reasons: automatic cars give less precise control over gear selection they consume more fuel they are more expensive to buy. However, automatic transmissions are becoming increasingly more sophisticated and economical. In fact, the evolution of the automatic transmission is happening at such a pace they are likely to soon become the norm. In a car with manual transmission the driver decides when to change gear and does so by pressing the clutch pedal down and then selecting the desired gear by moving the gear stick. In an automatic car the gear change is made automatically, hence there is no clutch or gear stick. When the transmission is put into Drive (D) the car will automatically select the correct gear according to the load on the engine and the road speed. Usually, an automatic will change to a higher gear as the road speed increase, and to a lower gear