Teach a yank to hill start

[The Bull]

I couldn't believe what I was reading when I first read this thread! I know they all drive automatics over there but it was hilarious reading about them mastering a hill start with a manual.

Hill Starts (http://www.northamericanmotoring.com/forums/showthread.php?t=75682&page=1)

[Burple]

Good Grief...
No disrespect to any of our US chums on that thread.. but... Good Grief!!! :D:D:D:D

Driving a Proper Car 101 anyone? ;););):D

[minimadtez]

NO WAY!!!!! :D

Then again.....I know people in Aberdeen who cant do hill starts!!! WHY ARE THEY DRIVING

[AndyP & Lenore]

"Rev it up to about 6k then dump the clutch...works everytime":eek:

"I just let my car roll backwards, rest my car on the car behind me and then engage my clutch.":eek::eek:

You can see why BMW introduced the Cooper S in an Auto tranny.:D

[minimadtez]

quote:Originally posted by AndyP & Lenore

"Rev it up to about 6k then dump the clutch...works everytime":eek:

"I just let my car roll backwards, rest my car on the car behind me and then engage my clutch.":eek::eek:



ROFL!!!!! "works everytime".....as if its a trick of the trade or something!!!

"let my car roll backwards" THATS UNREAL!!!!! unfortunate for the person who owns the "car behind"!

[Craig]

quote:Originally posted by AndyP & Lenore

"Rev it up to about 6k then dump the clutch...works everytime":eek:

"I just let my car roll backwards, rest my car on the car behind me and then engage my clutch.":eek::eek:

You can see why BMW introduced the Cooper S in an Auto tranny.:D




yeah for lazy gits like yersel... LOL!

[AndyP & Lenore]

quote:Originally posted by craigd


quote:Originally posted by AndyP & Lenore

"Rev it up to about 6k then dump the clutch...works everytime":eek:

"I just let my car roll backwards, rest my car on the car behind me and then engage my clutch.":eek::eek:

You can see why BMW introduced the Cooper S in an Auto tranny.:D




yeah for lazy gits like yersel... LOL!


Right Davies, that's fighting talk.:evil: You're lucky I got to this post before Lenore.:mad:

A.:D

[AndyP & Lenore]

quote:Originally posted by craigd


quote:Originally posted by AndyP & Lenore

"Rev it up to about 6k then dump the clutch...works everytime":eek:

"I just let my car roll backwards, rest my car on the car behind me and then engage my clutch.":eek::eek:

You can see why BMW introduced the Cooper S in an Auto tranny.:D




yeah for lazy gits like yersel... LOL!


:eek::eek: Right Davies, your for it when I see you next week.http://www.x5drivers.co.uk/images/smiles/icon_sterb029.gif

[KAH]

I cant belive this is for real!!!!!!!!!!

[monkimagic]

So much time wasted on discussing this simple driving skill, I choose to write no more

[The Bull]

I know. I was going to post something but couldn't be bothered. Unbelieveable. :p

[Smitty]

Good god!! Thats shocking:eek:

Can't believe how stupid some of those people are!:blackeye:

[PACMAN]

is there a guide for reverse parking :eek:

[Mini Me]

man , are they for real , thats shocking ....

[Neil and Lorna]

:eek::eek::eek::eek::eek::eek::eek::eek::eek:
Lost for words.Smilies will have to do.

Neil.