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What really grinds your gears?

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Mushroom Jan 2021 9:57am, 13 Jan 2021 1,420 posts	Quote Pin Mushroom Drivers who don't turn on full beams when they leave a lit / urban area - thus continuing to drive very slowly on open roads..
PK Jan 2021 10:15am, 13 Jan 2021 605 posts	Quote Pin PK While we're at it. Drivers sitting with their foot on the brake pedal and blinding the driver behind with really bright brake lights. No need, use the hand brake - and also an offence
Lesley C Jan 2021 10:19am, 13 Jan 2021 2,202 posts	Quote Pin Lesley C Other drivers.
It’sBeginningToLookALotLikeFleecy Jan 2021 12:33pm, 13 Jan 2021 51,724 posts	Quote Pin It’sBeginningToLookALotLikeFleecy What if you don’t have a hand brake PK? My last 3 cars haven’t!
PK Jan 2021 1:03pm, 13 Jan 2021 607 posts	Quote Pin PK Is that not some kind of MOT fail? (I'm not a mechanic)
Eynsham Red Jan 2021 1:27pm, 13 Jan 2021 7,076 posts	Quote Pin Eynsham Red If there isn’t a hand brake then there will be an auto hold or electronic park brake, so there shouldn’t be a need to keep the foot brake depressed to remain stationary unless the system has been deactivated.
It’sBeginningToLookALotLikeFleecy Jan 2021 1:59pm, 13 Jan 2021 51,729 posts	Quote Pin It’sBeginningToLookALotLikeFleecy Nope. My car has an automatic brake, I don’t touch a thing. The only way to take my foot off the brake is by putting it in park. Which is not necessary as the engine cuts out automatically if I’ve had my foot on the brake for a little while and am stationary.
Eynsham Red Jan 2021 2:52pm, 13 Jan 2021 7,077 posts	Quote Pin Eynsham Red Do you drive an automatic Fleecy?
Lip Gloss Jan 2021 5:15pm, 13 Jan 2021 47,940 posts	Quote Pin Lip Gloss Smart arses walking 3 abreast and none of them moving to let me past so I banged into one them - tuff shit
Eynsham Red Jan 2021 5:46pm, 13 Jan 2021 7,080 posts	Quote Pin Eynsham Red [Note to self: Don’t mess with Lip Gloss]