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Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Johnny919, Jul 18, 2018.

  1. Jul 18, 2018 at 3:42 PM
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    Johnny919

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    Was on youtube and came across this video...I'm guessing 4low wasn't fully engaged? Not sure, doesn't look good though.

    https://youtu.be/4K_9ZDf_2Es
     
  2. Jul 18, 2018 at 3:51 PM
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    dpippel

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    Looks to me like the driver doesn't have much experience with a clutch.
     
  3. Jul 18, 2018 at 3:58 PM
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    salmonmigration

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    That driver has no idea what he's doing. Why is he flooring it?
     
  4. Jul 18, 2018 at 4:00 PM
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    Johnny919

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    Yeah...that and i don't think he was in 4low. To put it in 4low you have to be in neutral and i didn't notice the truck roll back. Maybe I'm missing something.
     
  5. Jul 18, 2018 at 4:01 PM
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    DawsonDestroyer

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    ive never cringed harder. this man don't know how to work a clutch, prob his first manual
     
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  6. Jul 18, 2018 at 4:02 PM
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    inwood customs

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    clutch... front and rear tires pawed. user error
     
  7. Jul 18, 2018 at 4:04 PM
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    Ya he's just not good at driving a manual at all.
     
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    M-cameron

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    Hahaha that reminded me of when I was learning how to drive stick and approached my first hill :laugh:

    Guys definitely new and hasn’t learned what a clutch should feel like
     
  10. Jul 18, 2018 at 4:11 PM
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    medic2230

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    To start with it helps if you unhook the boat from the trailer to launch it.

    Appears to tow the boat just fine.

    Well, with a little less engine and a little lighter on the clutch.
     
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    Let's add a little less driver to that mix also. :rofl:
     
  13. Jul 18, 2018 at 5:21 PM
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    Maybe he doesn’t know how to engage 4lo. :notsure:

    I mean it’s not that big of a deal, he got nervous I think. Truck wants to roll back in that situation so he prolly gunned it. Looks like he isn’t familiar with launching a boat or MT or both...
     
  16. Jul 18, 2018 at 7:12 PM
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    Boat launches put tremendous pressure on the driver haha
     
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    The title on the video tho...

     
  18. Jul 18, 2018 at 7:33 PM
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    Joe23

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    he's just an idiot that can't drive.
     
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    There are times when you really do miss a handbrake. Do the manuals come with one.... or is it the same as autos?
     
  20. Jul 18, 2018 at 7:37 PM
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    Yes, the manual has a handbrake. Also, hill start assist, though it might not be very effective with the boat attached.
     

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