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Old 12-02-2015, 10:38 AM   #153
MikeB1972
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Originally Posted by shalym View Post
...But if you are coming off of a freeway and the exit ramp has a sharp curve, how do you make the sharp curve while you're downshifting?
Grip steering wheel firmly with teeth, left foot on clutch, left hand on gearstick, and the yoga contortion to get my right hand to the indicators just naturally drags my head down making the turn a breeze.

Right turns are tricky though.

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Shari

--note: This is to demonstrate the point that sharp curves are able to be negotiated one-handed. Also note that I do own a manual transmission car, and I am able to do this regularly. I am also able to make the sharp right turn into my driveway one handed if needed.

Shari
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