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Old 07-05-2021, 05:12 PM   #11
roKWiz
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Default Re: Manual Cars

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Originally Posted by Franco Cozzo View Post
I regularly drive my car through some heavy traffic, modern manuals are easy to drive, I take it through the city fairly often and inner suburbia.

Plus I haven't done a set of brake pads and rotors in 213,000km and counting.

Traffic doesn't move fast enough to need brakes

In a commercial vehicle though I'd rather not - it's a bit Пиздец
I remember building a fireplace in Sandringham a couple of years ago with the client insisting on me supplying them Glenrowan granite. The trip down loaded wasn't to bad.
Taking the left over stone back throught the middle of Melbourne with all those tram lines and drivers, what a sh*tfight. 3 hours from the job to Wallan in the little 10 speed.
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