Congratulations on this accomplishment.
We look forward to your reports as you teach your daughters how to drive
it.
Bob
On Sun, 27 Jul 1997 15:11:39 -0400 Bob De Weese <bearlock@erols.com>
writes:
>Well, I finally did it. I took Theresa, (my wife) out to teach her
>how
>to drive the B.
>
>Beleive it or not, we didn't have one single fight. While she did
>fairly well for someone who's never really driven a clutch before, I
>did
>a SUPER job of not "losing it". I smiled the entire time, and never
>once let her see of feel my horror.
>
>What a feeling of accomplishment! No. Not her. ME! Do you have any
>
>idea what it takes to sit there, smile, and keep saying "Good job,
>hon", (with an ever increasingly bad case of whiplash)?
>
>DO YOU HAVE ANY IDEA what it takes to keep repeating the phrase
>"Clutch
>in, shift gear, litlle gas, clutch out S L O W L Y", over and over and
>
>over and over.... It's not hard to say. It's just hard to keep from
>saying it through your teeth!
>
>BTW - I discovered a couple of things in the prossess. The head rest
>is
>much further back than I thought, and the windscreen in much closer.
>
>
>B o b b y 8-()
>77 MGB Roadster < with the garage doors barracaded from the inside
>--
> Bob De Weese
> Certified Professional Locksmith
> bearlock@bigfoot.com
>
>
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