# Black ice + RWD = FAIL.... **URL:** \ **Category:** SON240sx Automotive\ **Created:** [December 16, 2007, 11:34am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/black-ice-rwd-fail/111850 "2007-12-16T11:34:33Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 17
**Author:** ![GTS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/82dd89/32.png) [@GTS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GTS)\ **Post date:** [December 17, 2007, 6:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/black-ice-rwd-fail/111850/17 "2007-12-17T06:24:03Z")
> [@Official NHL Offseason Thread](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/official-nhl-offseason-thread/14053/146): > > hey guys… > > slammed my 240 into a ditch yesterday doing about 80 down a hill i noticed a patch of black ice so i tried to slow down but i hit the ice, car went first to the left so i countersteered and hit the gas causing her to go strait again. just as i had control the speedo said about 70 then all hell broke loose (as in the ass end) In the future, you’ll want to feather the brakes and counter-steer instead of hitting the throttle and counter-steer. A car being RWD has nothign to do with hitting black ice and “failing.” Gas + counter-steer sounds quite similar to attempting… --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/black-ice-rwd-fail/111850)._