Re: Ur q oversteer revisited

[audidudi@mindspring.com (Jeffrey J. Goggin)]

>The method for spinning around the center axis was taught to my by a friend
>who had learned it in a 4kq. Note: this was done in a 96 A4qm in an empty snow
>covered parking lot, do not try this at home, etc.... In said parking lot,
>while at a stop crank the front wheels to one side (disclaimer: full lock is
>bad for cv boots). Put it into reverse and hit the gas. After some slewing,
>the car settled into a spin around its central axis. Some random movement was
>still present, so watch where you are going. This and the heated seats (among
>other things) convinced my girlfriend to become my wife. YMMV. 

This is all well and good but if you want to *really* impress people, you
need to do it on DRY pavement!  I have a video showing one of the old GrpB
Lancias in a parking lot, going round in circles inside a cloud of billowing
tire smoke ... now, *that's* impressive!  :^)

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