The Dream of an Aston
“Shall we take the Aston? “ – Jeremy Clarkson With that line on Top Gear, my life would never be the same again. I had just watched the Aston Martin DB7 in its glory. The sound of the car, the classic front grill that looks like a shark’s mouth, the stunning curves. I was sold. But I couldn’t afford one at the time and that hurt. It’s a pain that drives me each and every day, every time I watch that video again. That was quite a... [Read More...]
What is Double Clutching?
Double-clutching is usually reserved for those driving trucks or high performance racing cars, but anyone with a manual transmission can perform this simple feat. First the clutch is depressed, then the shifter is thrown into the next gear, and finally the clutch is released putting the car back into gear. The driver then depresses the clutch again and completes the shift into the target gear, and finally the clutch is released again, putting the... [Read More...]