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Back in the saddle again
Join Date: Oct 2001
Location: Central TX west of Houston
Posts: 56,837
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Originally Posted by David
In college I worked for a motorcycle shop and one of my responsibilities was picking up broken down motorcycles in the company truck with the company name and phone number in big letters down the side. This was before cell phones so people had to really want to complain about my driving and boy did they! My boss finally said, "I got another phone call about your driving today, but you're so fast in getting the job done that I'm just taking the phone number off the truck."
As far as manuals go: I always go into neutral at stop lights. It takes about a second to put it into gear and start moving so I'm still usually the first car to pull away when the light turns green. I don't get what the fuss is about.
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That's a great story!
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Steve
'08 Boxster RS60 Spyder #0099/1960
- never named a car before, but this is Charlotte.
'88 targa  SOLD 2004 - gone but not forgotten
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