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As you can see from the previous techniques in my previous article, drifting is not the most natural thing for a car to do. To get a car in good shape to drift and to keep it in good shape as a...
One of the benefits of driving a car with a manual transmission is the ability to downshift through the gears to slow it down. This is also called engine braking, and can help extend the life of...
Clutchless shifting with a traditional manual transmission is quickly becoming a lost art with the advent of "manumatic" transmissions. What possible reason would you want to shift...
Shifting gears on a motorcycle is much more complicated than simply speeding up or slowing down smoothly. Accidents can happen if you downshift, turn, or start on hills incorrectly. Here are a few...
Use the heel-and-toe downshift technique to have better control while driving your car with manual transmission. Race car drivers use this technique in turns to make faster laps. Brake and...
Learning how to ride a motorcycle correctly and with the most skill and care possible not only allows for a more enjoyable ride, but also a safer one. Matching the rev downshift is one of the...
Double clutching is a medium-difficulty driving technique that will improve the smoothness of your driving. The premise for double clutching is simple, but the execution of the driving technique...
When you master the technique of heel toe downshift you can downshift smoothly. You also lessen the wear and tear on the engine by eliminating the "bucking" caused by the low idle RPMs and the...
The mountains are where stick-shift vehicles really shine, giving you full control over shifting for steep climbs and descents. But if you're only accustomed to driving on flat land, you may need...
There is more than routine maintenance–although that's critical–to keeping your car in top notch condition. You have to know how to treat a vehicle in order to get the most out of...
Of all the skills that new truck driving students learn, downshifting gives them the most problems. It is essential to learn this technique because unlike driving a car, downshifting in a truck...
The Downshift is a mixed drink with rum that's easy to make at home. Our professional bartender shows you how in this free video on mixing drinks.
Biking is an excellent way to get cardiovascular exercise as it keeps your muscles burning and your heart pumping through different terrain. Learning different techniques and strategies to...
The Internet is full of tips for how to avoid speeding tickets. One of the most common tips is also the most common sense of them all: Don't speed. But hardly anybody ever takes the time to...
Porsche has the PDK transmission; Audi has the DSG transmission; and BMW has the Steptronic. To make the BMW sporty and appeal to those drivers that love a manual transmission, BMW automaker has...
Shifting gears on a bicycle is necessary for traveling over varying terrain. While it is theoretically possible to pedal uphill, downhill, and over flat terrain in a single gear, cycling will be...
Troubleshooting a 1996 Mitsubishi Space Wagon Transmission is not rocket science. With the proper basic knowledge of how your Space Wagon works, most common problems can be easily diagnosed. The...
Car drifting began in Japan as a competition between car enthusiasts through the rolling hills and twisty terrain outside of the major metropolitan areas of Tokyo and Osaka. Its popularity has...
The Subaru Tribeca Sportshift allows you to take manual control of the SUV and shift gears to gain more power and pep or help get you up/down a hill. Although it uses an automatic transmission,...
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