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09-22-09, 01:15 PM

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Originally Posted by rominl

putting it on neutral, it can actually be a good habit in places with a lot of slopes. for example in hong kong, where roads are narrow and sloppy, i believe when you learn driving, they ask you to put the car in neutral when you are at the light.

With a manual, I can see the need to put the car in neutual when at a light. There is really no need with a auto, just another habit from people driving sticks.