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Old 02-01-2018, 10:35 AM   #60
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Originally Posted by extrashaky View Post
I'm not talking about at a stop. I'm talking about while crawling in slow traffic. I have yet to drive an automatic car where I didn't have to constantly ride the brake to keep it from speeding up to an in-gear idle speed that is faster than the surrounding traffic. I find that much more annoying than having to use my left foot.

Ever walk a dog that wants to lead and won't heel, constantly pulling at the leash? That's an automatic. The dog is walking you.
Meh. still haven't had one try to take off even at a crawl. If it did a light touch of the brake is all that is needed. Not sure that it is really all that difficult.
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