# 20th ae gti \> BMW 530i sport

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**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [July 31, 2007, 9:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/20th-ae-gti-bmw-530i-sport/33257 "2007-07-31T21:08:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![Haenszel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e68b1a/32.png) [@Haenszel](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Haenszel)\
**Post date:** [August 1, 2007, 5:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/20th-ae-gti-bmw-530i-sport/33257/8 "2007-08-01T05:46:01Z")

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[quote=“budsdubbin”"]

Immediatly gaining 1 car length by 30, lost o bit of traction popin it into second from 30 and up I kept my car length and gained a little more shifting into 3rd.

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You should not be shifting into 2nd until 45mph. That would solve your traction issue too.

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