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chebrew
Yeah, THE DREADED CLUTCH!! I can drive stick--while eating pizza! It just smelled so good I couldn't help myself. LOL!! you need all 4 limbs to drive stick. right hand shifts gears, left hand on the wheel, right foot on the gas and clutch and the left foot on the brake. LOL!! it's fun.

oldmarinesgt5
chebrewI tried to teach my second wife how to drive a stick. I had a 48 Plymouth with fluid drive, you only needed to use the clutch to put it in first, second & third were just put in the right position. She couldn't do it. Dang it ruined the clutch, I had to replace it. Now you wanta talk about a... View More

bambam
They would poop their pants if they ever climbed into my Kenworth. The dash looks like a cockpit dash.

oldmarinesgt5
bambam What was it, 17 forward gears or something like that? I can't remember.

bambam
oldmarinesgt5 18 forward gears and 3 in reverse. Only time I ever used the clutch was to start stop and reverse. Rest of the time I shifted on RPMs, engine sound, and ground speed. And I knew when I started getting tired because my rhythm would start getting out of sync.

oldmarinesgt5
bambam And here I thought 7 forward and 1 in reverse was a job & a half. Little did I know.