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Old 09-03-2009, 04:39 PM   #57059
drivingincamaro


 
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Originally Posted by Camaro gal View Post
at least he wants to learn early...purchased my camaro in a manual and couldn't even drive it off the lot... good luck kid!
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Originally Posted by Gentry78 View Post
and once you get the hang of it on flat ground find a incline and practice starting on that, then you will learn little tricks like using the clutch to hold the car steady and not roll with out using the brakes...then to go forward you just give it gas and let the clutch the rest of the way out



and rest your foot on the clutch always completely take your foot off and to the side


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Good luck dc.
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Originally Posted by Gentry78 View Post
that would be good to learn in, once you learn in that you will be able to drive any manual......the less torque you have the more clutch control you have to have.....and the more you have the easier...and if you have enough with a low enough first gear you can slip the clutch out without ever hitting the gas and it wont stall lol
lol

hmmmm im starting to get it, i watched a few vids and read a few articles but nothing helps you more then doing it in real life

(plus if i learn manual i can steal a manual car )
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