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Another win for older tech?

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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) (1 children)

I relied on my handbrake a lot when I was driving a manual in hilly cities.

[โ€“] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago

I did at first, but eventually got tired of it and learned to rev the engine just right to not slide backward. I definitely use it for parking though.