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07-05-2002, 09:46 AM
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ttdude's stupid Friday poll #7: parking brake
An easy poll for a low energy day...
When you park on a reasonably level spot, do you: a) put the car in gear b) set the parking both c) both of the above d) none of the above Any special circumstances that alter your choice? Self-response: was b, now a
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07-05-2002, 09:50 AM
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C) both set the handbrake and leave it in gear. Only exception is when I'm at the track: then...
I chock the wheels and don't apply the handbrake.
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07-05-2002, 09:52 AM
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C) Leave in gear and set parking break all of the time.
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07-05-2002, 09:54 AM
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A) Not too many hills round these parts, squire!
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07-05-2002, 09:54 AM
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C) except in EXTREMELY cold weather when there's a lot of precip around, then A)
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07-05-2002, 09:57 AM
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c. except after spirited driving, then just a. until brakes cool off.
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07-05-2002, 10:00 AM
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Tut, tut! You'd never pass the MoT driving test like that! :-)
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07-05-2002, 10:09 AM
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True! I was on best behaviour that day. Bad habits have developed over the years.
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07-05-2002, 10:20 AM
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Parking brake? Same as Shuey . . . .
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