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Old 17th March 2020, 17:43   #18
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Originally Posted by MissMoppet View Post
That's what it's designed to do, ie you'll never roll back on a hill-start. I never use the hand-brake except for sentimental reasons: shove it in Park. Life's much simpler that way.
Same here. A handbrake is largely pointless on an auto other than for use as an emergency brake. I use mine every now and again to prevent it seizing.

I love the 'creep' of an auto. Makes low speed manoeuvres and crawling through traffic nice and easy.
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