toomanypancakes@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days agoWhat's your advice for someone driving their first manual transmission car?message-squaremessage-square66linkfedilinkarrow-up140arrow-down11
arrow-up139arrow-down1message-squareWhat's your advice for someone driving their first manual transmission car?toomanypancakes@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days agomessage-square66linkfedilink
minus-squaresem@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·14 days agoI disagree, I think it’s better to use the e-brake to hold the car on the slope while you’re engaging first gear. And when you’re in gear you lower the e-brake.
minus-squaresem@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·14 days agoIt’s the fast way of saying emergency brake, aka hand brake.
minus-squareJarix@lemmy.worldcakelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·14 days agoIt’s NOT an emergency brake though. It’s a parking brake
minus-squareCronyAkatsuki@lemmy.cronyakatsuki.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·14 days agoHere it’s know as a e brake, and for me at some point forn a few days was my main brake after my brake pedal broke but I still needed to get to work. Was fun learning how to use it on how to stop on a highway.
I disagree, I think it’s better to use the e-brake to hold the car on the slope while you’re engaging first gear. And when you’re in gear you lower the e-brake.
What’s an e-brake?
It’s the fast way of saying emergency brake, aka hand brake.
It’s NOT an emergency brake though. It’s a parking brake
Here it’s know as a e brake, and for me at some point forn a few days was my main brake after my brake pedal broke but I still needed to get to work.
Was fun learning how to use it on how to stop on a highway.