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BlueJazz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:37 PM Original message |
Poll question: Poll on how you hold your Steering Wheel |
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Ian David (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
1. Other |
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Demoiselle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 08:01 PM Response to Reply #1 |
37. I'm really only comfortable with two hands on the wheel. |
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mamaleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. I confess the one arm resting on the window thing. |
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NightWatcher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
3. I use my knee if I'm eating at the time or hitting the bong |
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Dont_Bogart_the_Pretzel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:49 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. Your not the only one... |
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madokie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:52 PM Response to Reply #3 |
26. or rolling a dubie |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #3 |
30. I knew a guy who could steer with his willie |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 08:45 PM Response to Reply #30 |
43. Steer? I use mine for braking. n/t |
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reflection (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 07:28 AM Response to Reply #43 |
66. As long as you don't drive this... |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:24 PM Response to Reply #3 |
53. My ex does that. It really got on my nerves |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:39 PM Response to Original message |
4. Left hand on the wheel...I'm a chain smoker |
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John Q. Citizen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:40 PM Response to Original message |
5. 10 and 2 or with my knee. |
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AzNick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:25 PM Response to Reply #5 |
54. 2:10 as well. It's the right way. |
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ThomWV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 07:24 AM Response to Reply #5 |
65. +2 |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
6. I picked 9 and 3, but it's really like 8 and 4 |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:13 PM Response to Reply #6 |
50. Do you drive a truck or bus? |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 03:19 AM Response to Reply #50 |
60. Fantastic insight! I drove an International truck. |
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Newshues (156 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
7. um, that last three and.... |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
27. Hahah - am trying to picture how you did that |
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Newshues (156 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:08 PM Response to Reply #27 |
49. easier than you think |
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Chemisse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 06:11 AM Response to Reply #49 |
64. What a great story - really lucky you excaped disaster |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
8. Varies. If I'm driving seriously on a course, 10-2/9-3 generally. |
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abumbyanyothername (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:41 PM Original message |
Right hand on top,usually. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
9. Left hand on the wheel, right on the stick shift. |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:44 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. Same here. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:55 PM Response to Reply #14 |
33. I'm going to miss 5-speeds when they finally phase them out. |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:58 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Yeah I was thinking of that the other day. |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 08:12 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Yea, I might consider that.. But it wont be the same |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 08:19 PM Response to Reply #39 |
41. Yeah the acceleration is the one thing that makes up |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:41 PM Response to Original message |
10. You left out steering with your legs category /nt |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
13. Years ago, one super cold morning I drove 5 miles to highschool with just my legs |
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still_one (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:42 PM Response to Reply #13 |
56. LOL /nt |
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polichick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
11. I don't do the ledge thing since a big ass truck rammed into my door... |
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marmar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:44 PM Response to Original message |
12. One handed roller here...... |
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OmmmSweetOmmm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
15. 10 and 2 because of air bag. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
16. i do the last three, but arm out window most, so hit that vote. nt |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
17. 10 and 2 |
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etherealtruth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:53 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. Same here |
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Rick Myers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:45 PM Response to Original message |
18. Smoking, talking on the cell phone and driving with my knees... |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:47 PM Response to Original message |
19. They're teaching the kids to use 4 and 8 now. |
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Lagomorph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:50 PM Response to Reply #19 |
25. 10 & 2 |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 09:06 PM Response to Reply #25 |
45. They just told us 10/2 - but that was late 70's. |
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Lagomorph (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 02:18 AM Response to Reply #45 |
59. 4 & 8 Keeps your arms away from airbags... |
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HopeHoops (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:25 AM Response to Reply #59 |
67. WHOA! I never thought of that! |
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Milspec (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:48 PM Response to Original message |
20. Right hand feeling up the girl in the right seat |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:49 PM Response to Original message |
21. 10 & 2 |
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NYC_SKP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
23. Other: Left knee on bottom, both hands on iPhone emailing, texting, mapping, etc... |
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MindPilot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
24. Dr Pepper |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
28. Depends on where I'm driving...I've done all of them at one time or another |
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scarletwoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
31. I steer strictly by the power of my mind using psycho-kinetic energy. |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
32. It really depends. If I am nervous or anything, like going through construction |
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LooseWilly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
35. I like to let my steering wheel tell me how it wants to be held... |
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cherokeeprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
36. Left hand on wheel, elbow on window normally, with my knee when I'm rollin' a J. |
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msedano (682 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
38. two hands, 7 and 4 |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:53 PM Response to Reply #38 |
58. what!? Nobody does 7:45 and 4:15? |
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JimWis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 08:13 PM Response to Original message |
40. 10 and 2. Almost all of the time. |
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ellenfl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 08:31 PM Response to Original message |
42. actually 10 and 2. |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:52 PM Response to Reply #42 |
57. You beat me to it. I learned that it was 10 and 2. 9 & 3 is a wide stance, for repubs only |
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reformedrethug (288 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 08:47 PM Response to Original message |
44. Depends on my mood |
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Stinky The Clown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
46. I mostly use my knees because one of my hands is holding the cell phone and the ....... |
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michreject (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 09:11 PM Response to Original message |
47. Left hand on wheel, arm on car window ledge |
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flvegan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 09:13 PM Response to Original message |
48. Left hand around 11 o'clock, right hand on the gearshift. |
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PSzymeczek (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:21 PM Response to Original message |
51. Two hands at 8 and 4 |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:23 PM Response to Original message |
52. Depends on my speed, type of road, and width of lanes |
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Beer on a stick (421 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-12-09 11:31 PM Response to Original message |
55. 8 and 4. Shuffle steering that they teach at stunt driver's school. |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 03:44 AM Response to Original message |
61. Varies. |
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timtom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 05:50 AM Response to Original message |
62. Remember those little knobs called |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 06:03 AM Response to Original message |
63. Other - two hands on at 10 of 3. I used to drive trucks, and I have seen |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 08:33 AM Response to Original message |
68. Both hands gripping tightly |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Aug-13-09 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
69. Middle Fingers extended at 10 and 2 |
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