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My automatic transmission slid to neutral while driving down the freeway. Can I just put it back in drive?
Just curious if this has ever happened to anyone. I know people who like to put objects behind the shifter, heavy enough to slide the shifter to neutral. So it got me thinking, if this happens, can ...
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How do you set side mirrors?
In a passenger car with 3 mirrors (rear-view and 2 side mirrors), how do you set your side mirrors so as to see as much as possible?
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Switching gears without clutch
I drove manual car for a long time but never tried to switch gears without clutch.
Question: given that clutch-less shift is executed properly, does it take a toll on transmission in any way? For ...
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FWD vs RWD winter time [closed]
Background: All my life I drove FWD (Front Wheel Drive) cars. I drove FWD in different conditions with all-season tires and always got good and even predictable handling during winter periods. In ...
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recommended driving speed for maximum fuel efficiency
what is the recommended driving speed for a petrol car with manual transmission to have maximum fuel efficiency?
in India AFAIK it is 60 Kmph
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Manual transmission at stop: 1st with clutch in, or neutral with clutch out? -OR- Throwout Bearing wear
When sitting in traffic or at a long red light, is the Best Practice to have the car in 1st gear with your foot on the clutch, or in neutral with your foot off the clutch?
Some say that you should be ...
