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Old 12th Apr 2020, 04:08
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hans brinker
 
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Originally Posted by fox niner
Swapping seats inflight is total madness, I agree. But flying in the L or R seat is not all that different.
Example: why don’t I totally crash a rental car in south africa/the UK/australia? Doing the clutch or steering wheel my other hand does not cause such a short circuit as riding the bike in the YouTube shown above.
Originally Posted by Chu Chu
If a car had the gas pedal on the left and the clutch on the right, it might be pretty dangerous. But luckily they don't. It's pretty hard to mistake the door handle for the gear shift, so about the worst that can happen control-wise is signaling a turn with your windshield wipers.
I ended opening the window several times instead of shifting gear.... I moved my right hand without thinking, it found a handle, and muscle memory did the rest.
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