>>misshifts....to the point where Erik (my 16 yr old) and I were about to >>throw in the towel as far as standards were concerned... >>So I figured, what the hell, lets take the EV out. >> >>sssssSSSSSSSMMMMMMOOOOOOOOOOOOTTTTHHHHH..... off we went. >> >>Ric > >Proof that there must be something to that broad torque curve on the 5cyl EV. > >Tim Marciniak tmarcini@execpc.com I had a very similar experience learning to drive. First time behind a wheel was a friend's mom's Subaru--and every start saw smoking tires and flying gravel. My friend flagged me after just a few attempts. After I got my permit [ :-) :-) ], my dad taught me to drive his 79 bus. Never a problem! -Ornery Steely Blonde (gotta love this anagram program I just picked up!)
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