GOOD DRIVING.
One of the distinguishing marks of a good driver is the manner in which he uses his brakes. For the comfort of passengers as well as the good of the car, the brakes should be used as little as possible, with due regard to the meeting of the requirements of safety. When it is necessary to slow down or stop the competent driver decelerates by removing his foot from the throttle pedal and applying the brakes gradually. After momentum has been reduced sufficiently the clutch is released, and the car is brought to a gradual stop without jerking,
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King Country Chronicle, Volume XXX, Issue 4844, 12 May 1936, Page 3
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100GOOD DRIVING. King Country Chronicle, Volume XXX, Issue 4844, 12 May 1936, Page 3
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