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      10-02-2021, 05:39 PM   #92
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Your input is noted...and binned
That's the best you can do.

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The left foot is firmly on the 'elongated' pedal
It doesn't look "elongated" enough (though the foot is "off" the stem, that doesn't look "convincing" anyway).

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if you had followed my advice the bitch may still be living.
It may. I did brake. It's just there are "laws of physics" mentioned in the manual : your advice can't beat them.

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For the longest time I was wondering how come some cars were going at the same highway speed as me *w their brake lights on* but then I realized that they were probably riding their brake pedals (I'd hate to see their brake-related parts bills)!
This would lead to brakes overheating and subsequently failing: this is why engine braking is especially important when driving in mountains - to release the brakes' heat burden.

Last edited by No one; 10-02-2021 at 05:59 PM.. Reason: Added another comment.
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