Many people hit the road without knowing the basics. They go to driving school to learn, pass the test, get their license and go on driving. Many do not realize the danger that driving without the proper knowledge is crazy and irresponsible. We see it all over the news, a poor driver with a stalled vehicle, on the side of the road, struck by oncoming traffic because of the … [Read more...]
Engines are for moving. Brakes are for stopping.
We use the engine to keep the car moving, and the brakes to slow down and stop the car. That's the way it works, right? Yes... but it isn't quite that simple. You see, the key word here is "stopping." Brakes are for stopping the car. Yes, they help slow the car down too, but your engine has more to do with that than you might think. A couple of days ago, Angelo has … [Read more...]
Shuffle Steering Technique
Let me give you some sound advice on steering. Do *not* grab the steering wheel from the inside, as this can be very dangerous. You won't be able to correct the wheel's position in case something unanticipated happens (like a vehicle suddenly appearing in the direction you're turning towards). There are different ways to steer the steering wheel, and this includes the … [Read more...]