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Old 10-19-2021, 12:29 AM   #81228
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Originally Posted by soundman98 View Post
I encourage that behavior. No one's taken me up on letting me teach them to drive stick.

But I always tell people the first lesson is "clutch in, rev to 6k, and dump the clutch." Everyone's always worried about hurting the car, or doing something crazy. Get the crazy out of the way first, and the rest is easy.
Oh I thought it was fantastic. It was her first uphill start at a stop sign in the Hyundai Accent I had (hilarious little car, highly recommend in MT) so I didn't care what she did to it. She was just embarrassed to do it in front of a bunch of our neighbors/kids.
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