# The infamous SkunkApe perfect shift vid...... **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\ **Created:** [November 25, 2007, 8:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-infamous-skunkape-perfect-shift-vid/39258 "2007-11-25T20:24:44Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 19\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Boarderx192](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/b782af/32.png) [@Boarderx192](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boarderx192)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2007, 8:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-infamous-skunkape-perfect-shift-vid/39258/1 "2007-11-25T20:24:44Z")
Searched and found nothing: ---
**Author:** ![Jon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/3bc359/32.png) [@Jon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jon)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2007, 8:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-infamous-skunkape-perfect-shift-vid/39258/2 "2007-11-25T20:27:35Z")
Video is older than NYspeed.😛 edit…a classic though. ---
**Author:** ![9ONA3OOZX](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/9ona3oozx/32/7242_2.png) [@9ONA3OOZX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/9ONA3OOZX)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2007, 8:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-infamous-skunkape-perfect-shift-vid/39258/3 "2007-11-25T20:35:13Z")
the skunk jokes are getting old, i almost really feel bad for him… . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . NOT! ![http://nyspeed.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=3294&stc=1&d=1196051953](http://nyspeed.com/forums/attachment.php?attachmentid=3294&stc=1&d=1196051953) ---
**Author:** ![MikeRi24](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@MikeRi24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MikeRi24)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2007, 9:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-infamous-skunkape-perfect-shift-vid/39258/4 "2007-11-25T21:25:05Z")
OH SHIT! OH SHIT! OH SHIT!..oh, shit. haha ---
**Author:** ![turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/turbo_ls1_ss/32/7303_2.png) [@turbo\_ls1\_ss](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/turbo_ls1_ss)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2007, 9:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-infamous-skunkape-perfect-shift-vid/39258/5 "2007-11-25T21:29:32Z")
lol still funny ---
**Author:** ![91MR2](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91mr2/32/7217_2.png) [@91MR2](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91MR2)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2007, 9:57pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-infamous-skunkape-perfect-shift-vid/39258/6 "2007-11-25T21:57:32Z")
Nice… ---
**Author:** ![cky89](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cky89/32/4945_2.png) [@cky89](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cky89)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2007, 10:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-infamous-skunkape-perfect-shift-vid/39258/7 "2007-11-25T22:07:09Z")
thats gotta suck lol ---
**Author:** ![MOBOOST4U](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f4b2a3/32.png) [@MOBOOST4U](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/MOBOOST4U)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2007, 10:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-infamous-skunkape-perfect-shift-vid/39258/8 "2007-11-25T22:09:41Z")
I wonder what the car feels like when something like this happens… its gotta be just the shittiest feeling ever. The transfer from the motor to the tranny to the gearbox to the shifter to you heart ---
**Author:** ![Treads4Heads](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/treads4heads/32/7416_2.png) [@Treads4Heads](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Treads4Heads)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2007, 10:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-infamous-skunkape-perfect-shift-vid/39258/9 "2007-11-25T22:40:15Z")
eh, this should be OT. but it did remind me of this > **[Fire in The Hole](http://www.metacafe.com/watch/63655/fire_in_the_hole/)** > > Fire in The Hole ---
**Author:** ![Justin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin/32/7459_2.png) [@Justin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Justin)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2007, 9:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-infamous-skunkape-perfect-shift-vid/39258/10 "2007-11-26T09:48:43Z")
[quote=“MikeRi24,post:4,topic:39258"”] OH SHIT! OH SHIT! OH SHIT!..oh, shit. haha [/quote] Camera man was worse than me. ---
**Author:** ![rugsr](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rugsr/32/7474_2.png) [@rugsr](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rugsr)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2007, 9:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-infamous-skunkape-perfect-shift-vid/39258/11 "2007-11-26T09:56:34Z")
lol^ this is a fav of mine “ricerrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr” “ooooooooooooooh” ---
**Author:** ![Clean\_Baldy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/clean_baldy/32/7308_2.png) [@Clean\_Baldy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Clean_Baldy)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2007, 9:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-infamous-skunkape-perfect-shift-vid/39258/12 "2007-11-26T09:59:33Z")
How do you lose control of your car because of a mis-shift? I think that guy should stick to automatics… cause… ummm… huh? ---
**Author:** ![Viper966](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/viper966/32/7268_2.png) [@Viper966](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Viper966)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2007, 10:38am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-infamous-skunkape-perfect-shift-vid/39258/13 "2007-11-26T10:38:13Z")
[quote=“Clean Baldy,post:12,topic:39258"”] How do you lose control of your car because of a mis-shift? I think that guy should stick to automatics… cause… ummm… huh? [/quote] pop goes the tranny = tranny oil on the road… it happens but i dont think over reaction and over correction by the driver was not at play here, it seems as if the engine survived the issue ---
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2007, 10:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-infamous-skunkape-perfect-shift-vid/39258/14 "2007-11-26T10:40:44Z")
it’s a fwd car. engine braking that hard has potential to cause the back end to come around hard. it’s the same reason that “lift oversteer” occurs… ---
**Author:** ![SkunkApe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/skunkape/32/7575_2.png) [@SkunkApe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SkunkApe)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2007, 11:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-infamous-skunkape-perfect-shift-vid/39258/15 "2007-11-26T11:10:39Z")
how the hell did i miss this… ugh… tool 😛 and i lol’d @ andy with the NOT joke. “this suit is blacknot” ---
**Author:** ![bracketracer](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bracketracer/32/15592_2.png) [@bracketracer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bracketracer)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2007, 11:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-infamous-skunkape-perfect-shift-vid/39258/16 "2007-11-26T11:48:50Z")
I’m a big fan of this one [Ricer destroys motor](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XI_gNQLmTM0) ---
**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2007, 11:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-infamous-skunkape-perfect-shift-vid/39258/17 "2007-11-26T11:57:35Z")
[quote=“bracketracer,post:16,topic:39258"”] I’m a big fan of this one [Ricer destroys motor](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XI_gNQLmTM0) [/quote] and part 2: [![]( " - YouTube") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lzif078Pn2E) ---
**Author:** ![66impalass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/66impalass/32/7429_2.png) [@66impalass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/66impalass)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2007, 1:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-infamous-skunkape-perfect-shift-vid/39258/18 "2007-11-26T13:16:37Z")
[quote=“newman,post:17,topic:39258"”] and part 2: [![]( " - YouTube") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lzif078Pn2E) [/quote] HOLY COKE NAIL BATMAN ---
**Author:** ![1BADGPGT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1badgpgt/32/5123_2.png) [@1BADGPGT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1BADGPGT)\ **Post date:** [November 26, 2007, 1:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/the-infamous-skunkape-perfect-shift-vid/39258/19 "2007-11-26T13:28:54Z")
Wow, I remember that old video. If I was in the BMW, I would have stopped asked what happened then said, “well, Im gonna “drive” away now. Guess I win”