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Is It Safe To Use Hand Brake Everytime You Park?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Jesusr93, Feb 22, 2019.

  1. Feb 22, 2019 at 8:59 AM
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    OnePuttBlunder

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  2. Feb 22, 2019 at 9:01 AM
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  3. Feb 22, 2019 at 9:03 AM
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  4. Feb 22, 2019 at 9:09 AM
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  5. Feb 22, 2019 at 9:09 AM
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    cowsquatch67

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    Ez killer, dude was just asking FFS!
     
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  6. Feb 22, 2019 at 9:10 AM
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    I usually park. Fling open the door. Jump to the back and hold it in place and place a brick under every tire to prevent it from rolling or destroying the gears. If I’m feeling lazy though, I use parking brake.
     
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  7. Feb 22, 2019 at 9:12 AM
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  8. Feb 22, 2019 at 9:15 AM
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    <insert a comment thats witty, well put, perfectly timed, and gains me much respect>

    Im too tired to think, but I cant not post in a Friday thread...
     
  9. Feb 22, 2019 at 9:16 AM
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    Nailed it!
     
  10. Feb 22, 2019 at 9:20 AM
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    The "virgin turn" vs. the "Chad handbrake slide".
     
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  11. Feb 22, 2019 at 9:29 AM
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    "The parking brake can be used for parking"

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  12. Feb 22, 2019 at 9:30 AM
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    Brake
     
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  13. Feb 22, 2019 at 9:31 AM
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    If this were the case there would only be about 5k 3rd gens on the road
     
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  14. Feb 22, 2019 at 9:31 AM
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  15. Feb 22, 2019 at 9:32 AM
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    Exclusivity
     
  16. Feb 22, 2019 at 9:33 AM
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    Unfortunately for us about 4 or 5 TW members would make the cut
     
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  17. Feb 22, 2019 at 9:34 AM
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    Well, my bad.

    I read the thread title as “hand job” rather than “hand brake” and thought we were headed in a whole different direction.
     
  18. Feb 22, 2019 at 9:36 AM
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    Excellent news!
     
  19. Feb 22, 2019 at 9:36 AM
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  20. Feb 22, 2019 at 9:37 AM
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