The first four cars I owned had manual transmissions. Sometime in the early 90’s I made the move to automatics. Because of this, I had a lot of experience with a particular technique that only those who drove stick experienced: Push-starting a car. Also known as compression starting. I know that there has been a generational shift in experiencing this particular need. I asked my adult kids if any of them had ever had to push-start...
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