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I prefer to remain neutral
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I like to gear it up, baby!
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I don't pay attention/don't care
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I drive an auto. My mother is ashamed of me.
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When you park, do you....?

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Old Aug 18, 2006 | 04:38 PM
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yea it really shows how old i am i learned how to drive back in good ole 1980 when i was "cough 13 cough"
I first learned to drive a manual in my dad's old 70s F150. The shifter was on the steering column. I hated that truck...[:@]
 
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Old Aug 18, 2006 | 04:42 PM
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oh yea the joys of driving a 3 speed on the column a lot of people now a days don't know what a 3 speed manual on a column is
 
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Old Aug 18, 2006 | 04:57 PM
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oh yea the joys of driving a 3 speed on the column a lot of people now a days don't know what a 3 speed manual on a column is
i know what that is the good old "3 on the tree"

but yeah i am a neutral guy with the parking brake, unless i am on a hill i use 1st gear or reverse
 
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Old Aug 18, 2006 | 05:08 PM
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/* hides in the corner ashamed of driving an automatic... */
 
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Old Aug 18, 2006 | 05:27 PM
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i leave mine in neutral with the e-brake up
 
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Old Aug 18, 2006 | 07:54 PM
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i keep mine in nuetral with the e-brake on because of my greddy turbo timer
 
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Old Aug 18, 2006 | 08:07 PM
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i always keep my in gear, with the e-brake plus a piece of wood because my driveway is very very steep[&:]



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Old Aug 18, 2006 | 09:01 PM
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not really fair since you could be parked on a hill i would add that in somewhere if you didnt.
 
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Old Aug 18, 2006 | 09:09 PM
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Civic stays in nuetral almost always, except on very steep hills.

Jeep needs to be put in gear almost always to prevent rollage.
 
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Old Aug 18, 2006 | 09:10 PM
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e-brake is the way..but forsome reason when anyone drives my car, they use the gear without the e-brake

...catches me when i dont check the stick and stall it[:@]
 
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