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What's wrong with coasting in neutral? (archive)

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Posted by Don Black on September 18, 2000 at 02:11:23:

In Reply to: Re: New to manual trans., few short Qs (m) posted by Damien on September 18, 2000 at 00:19:39:


Always use the clutch. And there's no reason to put it in neutral unless you're stopped --- never coast in neutral.

When parking, use the parking brake only on level ground. On inclines, use the parking brake and put the car in gear AFTER enginge shutdown.





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