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Old May 6, 2012 | 08:39 PM
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hay guys, i've noticed the car shudders when i take off in first gear almost feels like im starting in 3rd gear from a dead stop, the hole car shakes. This only happens once in while. and yes im giving it enough gas on take off

2010 gt manual with 63000 km on od.
Old May 6, 2012 | 08:44 PM
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Hmmm, sounds like you may already need a clutch.
Old May 6, 2012 | 10:26 PM
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Wheel hop maybe?
Old May 7, 2012 | 12:04 PM
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ESC or traction control?
Old May 7, 2012 | 09:20 PM
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I get it sometimes when the car's cold. Not necessarily like it's going to stall or anything, just feels a little jumpy if I let the clutch out a little too quickly.
Old May 7, 2012 | 11:15 PM
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Originally Posted by 2010stanger
hay guys, i've noticed the car shudders when i take off in first gear almost feels like im starting in 3rd gear from a dead stop, the hole car shakes. This only happens once in while. and yes im giving it enough gas on take off

2010 gt manual with 63000 km on od.
Sounds like clutch to me.
Old May 9, 2012 | 08:03 AM
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Originally Posted by HxCGuitars
I get it sometimes when the car's cold. Not necessarily like it's going to stall or anything, just feels a little jumpy if I let the clutch out a little too quickly.
This sounds like mine.
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