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Getting back on the 10 speeds

Discussion in 'Experienced Truckers' Advice' started by Allenmichael27, Dec 3, 2015.

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  1. Dec 6, 2015 #21
    Allenmichael27

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    Thanks buddy
     
    Allenmichael27, Dec 6, 2015
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  3. Dec 9, 2015 #22
    jammer910Z

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    Grind em till you find em !
     
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  4. Dec 9, 2015 #23
    Rock 'n Roll Relocater

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    They're gonna make 'em outta rubber next year! :D
     
    Rock 'n Roll Relocater, Dec 9, 2015
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  5. Dec 9, 2015 #24
    austinmike

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    When I started driving after a couple years away, I forgot to hit sixth gear a couple times. Wondered why it was bogging down. lol
     
    austinmike, Dec 9, 2015
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  7. Jan 17, 2016 #25
    ChicagoDave

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    If your auto has a manual mode then use it to get your mind thinking about shifting again.

    Take 15 minutes each day and close your eyes and imagine yourself using a 10 speed and clutch again. These mental reps will make it easier for you once you're in the real thing.
     
    ChicagoDave, Jan 17, 2016
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  8. Jan 18, 2016 #26
    EZ Money

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    It will come right back to you....don't stress driver!
    Like riding a bicycle!!!
     
    EZ Money, Jan 18, 2016
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  9. Jan 18, 2016 #27
    CargoWahgo

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    Just shift when it gets starting loud.
     
    CargoWahgo, Jan 18, 2016
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