| Re: Whoever is not fit to drive stick, should ride a bike
Brent P wrote:
> Of course I'm a flatlander here in IL, so those are about the biggest
> downhills I've ever had to deal with. I would doubt an urban hill would
> be worse, but all I've seen of San-Fran in person was from the air and the
> airport, so I wouldn't know how bad the hills there are.
I drove down Lombard Street in the van. Manual brakes and steering,
auto trans in low. I was terrified that my right leg would give out
before we got to the bottom and my right leg was weak for the next day
or so. Google earth doesn't do it justice.
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Cheers, Bev
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