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Old Mar 23, 2007 | 06:51 PM
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Originally Posted by dwdyer
[*]After you've acclimated to a manual, when you're back in a car with an automatic and you're crusing, remember it's an automatic. It's easy to forget and then when you come to a stop, accidentally put your left foot up on the brake thinking it's a clutch. [/LIST]
LOL, my sister had me drive her home in her car once (an automatic civic) and I forgot it wasn't a manual, and I did just that -- slammed on the brake thinking it was the clutch. Startled her so bad, she's never asked me to drive her car since
 
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