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Old 04-06-2011, 06:56 AM
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Of course downshifting is necessary...

If I'm driving down the road in 5th, and have to make a right turn at an intersection on green, you think I should stay in 5th?

And no, flying around the 90* right hander at 45 mph in traffic is not one of your options.
Maybe the dood meant when coming to a stop ?
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I did mention she's a teacher. ...In PG County.
There are always good deals to be had on the craigs list. I know it's risky to buy a car with an unknown history though.. I don't know anybody selling a cheap car at the moment
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Old 04-06-2011, 06:57 AM
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Tell me what to do, HAW. (A dangerous statement )
Hock a loogie in the coffeemaker. While holding it above your head. In the cafeteria. Naked. After calling in a bomb threat.
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Old 04-06-2011, 07:02 AM
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Originally Posted by HMFIC
Originally Posted by TopGear' timestamp='1302101329' post='20435718
Of course downshifting is necessary...

If I'm driving down the road in 5th, and have to make a right turn at an intersection on green, you think I should stay in 5th?

And no, flying around the 90* right hander at 45 mph in traffic is not one of your options.
Maybe the dood meant when coming to a stop ?


Originally Posted by retvet
I rarely downshift. That is something you would do in autocrossing or racing. I find no reason to so coming to a stop sign. .
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Old 04-06-2011, 07:04 AM
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Originally Posted by Gigdy
Originally Posted by TopGear' timestamp='1302100261' post='20435643
Aaron (or anybody else in my area) do you have one of these?

http://www.amazon.com/Alltrade-64882...2059572&sr=8-1
i think i have one, please buy it.

Originally Posted by e3opian
Originally Posted by TopGear' timestamp='1302100261' post='20435643
Aaron (or anybody else in my area) do you have one of these?

http://www.amazon.com/Alltrade-64882...2059572&sr=8-1
Yes. I told you I had the tool.
I told him first. Please take it. $10 brand friggin new.
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Old 04-06-2011, 07:08 AM
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Originally Posted by Gigdy
Originally Posted by Gigdy' timestamp='1302100601' post='20435670
[quote name='TopGear' timestamp='1302100261' post='20435643']
Aaron (or anybody else in my area) do you have one of these?

http://www.amazon.com/Alltrade-64882...2059572&sr=8-1
i think i have one, please buy it.

Originally Posted by e3opian
Originally Posted by TopGear' timestamp='1302100261' post='20435643
Aaron (or anybody else in my area) do you have one of these?

http://www.amazon.com/Alltrade-64882...2059572&sr=8-1
Yes. I told you I had the tool.
I told him first. Please take it. $10 brand friggin new.
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This is true, Matt -- sorry!
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Originally Posted by Gigdy
I told him first. Please take it. $10 brand friggin new.
Only wanted to borrow..
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Originally Posted by e3opian
This is true, Matt -- sorry!
Aaron can have it by monday, when he gets his coilovers.
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Downshifting guy wasn't just talking about stop signs.

How can you drive a manual car and say "I rarely downshift"?
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Originally Posted by TopGear
Originally Posted by Gigdy' timestamp='1302102299' post='20435801
I told him first. Please take it. $10 brand friggin new.
Only wanted to borrow..
well i have no use for it now, god knows why i bought it.
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