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Old Oct 24, 2003 | 04:39 PM
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Originally posted by clickwir
so the general concensous(sp?) seems to be parking break first THEN turn off and let off clutch in gear. Right. Will do.

I've been switching back and forth... not knowing which is really better.
*brake
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Old Oct 24, 2003 | 04:40 PM
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i park on the lawn anywhere i go. freaking grass is so slippery around here cause its always wet, my wheels are all locked up but my car just slides down the lawn
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Old Oct 24, 2003 | 04:40 PM
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my friend used to use ebrake and park
i used to ask him "is that in case your car comes out of park"

i leave it in 2nd 90%
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Old Oct 24, 2003 | 04:40 PM
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Originally posted by Snoopy
*brake

Originally posted by DakarM



okay say it with me

break != brake h:

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Old Oct 24, 2003 | 04:41 PM
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haha. jk

on all three MT cars i've owned, none of them had/has a working e brake. but there's no hills around here so leaving it in first isnt that bad i guess:happysad:
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Old Oct 24, 2003 | 04:45 PM
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:sad:
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I'll just never learn.

brake brake brake BRAKE not break... I'm not breaking something... I'm applying the brake. I'm talking about the brake on my car not the break my boss gave me. I need to slam on the brakes to stop and I get 15min breaks from work.
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Old Oct 24, 2003 | 04:54 PM
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Originally posted by clickwir
:sad:
:doh:

I'll just never learn.

brake brake brake BRAKE not break... I'm not breaking something... I'm applying the brake. I'm talking about the brake on my car not the break my boss gave me. I need to slam on the brakes to stop and I get 15min breaks from work.


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Old Oct 24, 2003 | 04:55 PM
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Originally posted by DakarM
:rofl: you're a good sport man
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Old Oct 24, 2003 | 04:59 PM
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I just park perpendicular to the slope then I don't have a problem. Of course everybody else gets mad.
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Old Oct 24, 2003 | 05:04 PM
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^ :rofl:
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