Downshifting an automatic?
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. and to the OP, youre only young once might as well live it up, im only 19 and do the same kinda crap so dont feel bad lol
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The transmission was designed to be able to do that without any damage.
You've got it backwards. Starting in a higher gear makes it less likely to break traction. If it were more likely the trans would start in overdrive instead of first gear.
You've got it backwards. Starting in a higher gear makes it less likely to break traction. If it were more likely the trans would start in overdrive instead of first gear.