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		simias on Feb 12, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why Do Cars Have Brakes? Some automatic cars even put the parking brake on a pedal close to where the clutch is on manual. It's quite... surprising when you're used to drive stick.

X-Istence on Feb 12, 2013 [–]

Having to grab the handle to try to undo that brake while coming to an unexpected and very sudden halt is difficult ;-)

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