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by thedudeabides5
Mon Feb 20, 2006 7:46 pm
Forum: Manual Driving Tips
Topic: i drive smoother than an automatic
Replies: 27
Views: 4674

ok, this is one of the most asinine posts ive read. "dont let your rpm's drop when upshifting, simply rev match your upshift" sorry for misuse of quotes when i was actually paraphrasing from memory, but that is basically an oxymoron. first of all, you apparently do not know the meaning of ...
by thedudeabides5
Thu Dec 22, 2005 10:44 pm
Forum: Manual Driving Tips
Topic: Creeping/Inching up at a stop sign
Replies: 15
Views: 4247

the no gas method works perfectly in this situation. if you need to brake suddenly, simply push the clutch down and brake
by thedudeabides5
Tue Dec 06, 2005 6:33 pm
Forum: Rants and Raves
Topic: Music!
Replies: 25
Views: 5707

John knows whats up. Can't forget some Allman Brothers and The Who (Baba O'Riley and Won't get fooled again), not too mention any Clapton, oh and don't forget Roadhouse Blues by the Doors
by thedudeabides5
Tue Dec 06, 2005 10:43 am
Forum: Wanted
Topic: exhaust system
Replies: 50
Views: 23018

It's pronounced "New Q Ler"
by thedudeabides5
Thu Oct 13, 2005 10:32 pm
Forum: Manual Driving Tips
Topic: What should I be for Halloween?
Replies: 8
Views: 2177

What should I be for Halloween?

yes it's getting near that time so since you all have given me such great advice and made me the great manual driver i am today (maybe not great but I get from point A to point B), I was thinking you can give me some attire advice. So here are my options:
Let me know what your opinions
by thedudeabides5
Sun Oct 09, 2005 5:38 pm
Forum: Rants and Raves
Topic: Any Stickshifting Musicians Out There???
Replies: 54
Views: 8284

I play a mean air guitar, does that count?
by thedudeabides5
Sun Jul 17, 2005 4:16 pm
Forum: Stick Versus All
Topic: Just wondering about what cars I can beat in a race
Replies: 43
Views: 14365

Just wondering about what cars I can beat in a race

I don't know that much about cars and I just bought a Mazda 3, the s model that has 160hp and 2.3 liter engine (manual trans). I was just wondering what are some cars I can beat on the road. Is it safe to say anything with more horse power can beat me, or is the weight a factor as well? I feel like ...