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1. Re: Teens & clutches OT (score: 1)
Author: Larry Colen <lrcar@red4est.com>
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 23:28:38 -0700
I've taught a few people to drive "standard" transmissions. Do you by any chance have access to a motorcycle? An excellent way to teach someone about the friction point is to have them stand straddli
/html/mgs/2000-08/msg00000.html (8,592 bytes)

2. Re: Teens & clutches OT (score: 1)
Author: Speedo79@aol.com
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2000 02:43:14 EDT
I taught my girlfriend one year to drive stick shift on the sand dunes of the Mojave Desert in my friend's sand rail! It had a souped up VW engine with 4-speed stick, full roll cage, and five point r
/html/mgs/2000-08/msg00001.html (7,584 bytes)

3. Re: Teens & clutches OT (score: 1)
Author: Eric <eric@erickson.on.net>
Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2000 19:50:49 +0000
In Western Australia (where I come from) you could go for your 'manual' licence or your 'automatic' licence. If you got your 'automatic' licence you were not allowed to drive a 'manual'/geared car bu
/html/mgs/2000-08/msg00005.html (8,040 bytes)

4. RE: Teens & clutches OT (score: 1)
Author: "Ken Waringa" <kwaringa@dynsys.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2000 06:39:48 -0500
Carl, I taught both my kids to drive in a 1970 MGB. I had them start by practicing in the driveway. Our driveway was about 40 feet long and had a turn around space to the side. They stalled a lot, an
/html/mgs/2000-08/msg00008.html (7,283 bytes)

5. Re: Teens & clutches OT (score: 1)
Author: Larry Macy <macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu>
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2000 09:04:57 -0400
My daughter recently turned 16. I sent her off to driving school (just the local variety, not one of those like Bondurant, lest way not before I get to go:-). They taught her the fundamentals of driv
/html/mgs/2000-08/msg00012.html (8,561 bytes)

6. Re: Teens & clutches OT (score: 1)
Author: Geoffrey Gallaway <geoffeg@sloth.org>
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2000 09:46:41 -0400 (EDT)
Since this hasn't been mentioned as a method yet, I'll describe it and you can pick from the 200 other methods that are being mentioned on the list. Since many older drivers (I'm 21) can't seem to ma
/html/mgs/2000-08/msg00016.html (8,385 bytes)

7. Re: Teens & clutches OT (score: 1)
Author: Ajhsys@aol.com
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 2000 11:36:09 EDT
<< OT a little but I have procured an old Rabbit for my son with a four speed and I am having difficulty in explaining how to do something I can do in my sleep. Can anyone put shifting into words or
/html/mgs/2000-08/msg00020.html (8,392 bytes)

8. Teens & clutches OT (score: 1)
Author: Carl W French <cfrench@cybertours.com>
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 18:13:09 -0400
OT a little but I have procured an old Rabbit for my son with a four speed and I am having difficulty in explaining how to do something I can do in my sleep. Can anyone put shifting into words or kno
/html/mgs/2000-07/msg01555.html (7,016 bytes)

9. Re: Teens & clutches OT (score: 1)
Author: "Dennis J. Buster" <dbuster@integramn.net>
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 18:17:28 -0500
I remember my dad trying to teach me to drive a stick shift back in the Dark Ages. First day was pretty rocky -- lots of stalls and jumpy starts. That evening, as I was lying in bed, I tried to "see
/html/mgs/2000-07/msg01561.html (7,487 bytes)

10. RE: Teens & clutches OT (score: 1)
Author: "Dodd, Kelvin" <doddk@mossmotors.com>
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 16:42:14 -0700
Do what my dad did. He bought an Austin Marina with a damaged transmission. He dropped the transmission out and did a thorough rebuild so he could have a cheap daily driver. I "borrowed" the car on a
/html/mgs/2000-07/msg01562.html (8,280 bytes)

11. Re: Teens & clutches OT (score: 1)
Author: David Councill <dcouncil@imt.net>
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 17:48:09 -0600
I have my son learning to drive my rusty 71BGT with an almost new clutch (less than 10k miles). Due to the excessive rust, I figure he can't do too much damage. I was never worried too much about wea
/html/mgs/2000-07/msg01564.html (8,254 bytes)

12. RE: Teens & clutches OT (score: 1)
Author: "Garner, Joseph P." <JPGarner@UCDavis.Edu>
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 16:57:36 -0700
I never had a real problem learning to use the clutch, but my sister did. I remember my mum and her coming back from one lesson weeping with laughter... apparently in a moment of exasperation my Mum
/html/mgs/2000-07/msg01565.html (8,609 bytes)

13. Re: Teens & clutches OT (score: 1)
Author: MGTD1952@cs.com
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2000 20:58:13 EDT
<< Can anyone put shifting into words or know of a URL I could get to for help on this. >> Just tell him to pretend that he's sneeking in after curfew, and needs to keep the wooden floorboards from c
/html/mgs/2000-07/msg01571.html (7,651 bytes)


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