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Old 01-23-09, 06:02 PM
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Originally Posted by RXSF
release your foot from the pedal when slowing down as much as possible, and refrain from using the brake. i tell my wife this all the time
I do this all the time myself.
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Old 01-23-09, 07:30 PM
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This makes sense, I always thought it was just people driving slow (sans rush hour).

That's a nice video too.
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Old 01-23-09, 07:31 PM
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Omg! Lol That Explains it all.. So weird when you think about it.
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Old 01-24-09, 01:37 AM
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this isn't anything new, that's why i get so mad at people that are touchy on brakes i.e. OLD PEOPLE
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