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Speed Limit: 45 MPH / Minimum: 65 MPH

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[–] [email protected] 77 points 1 year ago (3 children)
[–] [email protected] 8 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Putting it into reverse requires you to stop first.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 year ago (1 children)

i think you could theoretically drift to maintain velocity in a different axis while accelerating in reverse to technically not ever "stop"

[–] Ashen 2 points 1 year ago

How would that work?