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Old 01-12-2017, 01:25 PM   #5 (permalink)
Daschicken
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Cibbie - '88 Honda CBR 250R
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90 day: 48.49 mpg (US)

Rarity - '06 Honda Accord EX V6
Team Honda
90 day: 29.88 mpg (US)

Baby viff - '86 Honda VFR 400R
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90 day: 42.15 mpg (US)

Latios - '08 Suzuki SV650SF
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90 day: 64.56 mpg (US)

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My wife took to it quickly. She was stalling out over and over, and I kept telling her to slowly let out the clutch, but that didn't change her behavior. Finally I told her to "take an eternity, and uncomfortably long amount of time" to let out the clutch, and from then on she had it.
As I mentioned above, I have seen many recruits do this. I think that once they hit the engagement point, they either panic when the car starts moving, or they think the clutch will automatically handle the rest for them once it hits the engagement point, and so they release it.

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Heck, they might be the only ones to drive a car...
I am dreading that day.
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