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    #21
    kung gusto mo pa modify mo palagyan mo ng buzzer, meron naman micro switch sa handbrake for dash indictor itap nalang doon at lagyan ng relay at ang source sa ign key na acc, then buzzer or para di mo talaga makalikutan busina na ipakabit mo.

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    #22
    guilty rin ako dito... pero halos lahat ng driver naman siguro experienced somehow even they'r driving for years already.
    how about keeping a handy laminated checklist prior to hit the road... parang pre-departure checklist ng mga piloto

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    #23
    na exp ko na din malimutan i release. kaso mga wala pang 1 km naremember ko naka hand brake pa pala ako. happened only once.

    kawawa naman ang car kung parati. tsaka ang manhid naman ata ng drayber kung hindi niya mafefeel na mabigat i accelerate hehe

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    #24
    guilty din ako din once in awhile nakakalimutan ko release handbrake pag umaatras ramdam mo na medyo hindi smooth sailing tapos makikita ko na lang me exclamation point na pulang ilaw release agad

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    #25
    i had also this dillema forgot to release my handbrake for about 2kms..i was thinking na baka hindi masyado kumakapit handbrake ko kasi huli ko na na pansin na parang hirap mag shift nang gear since newbie pa lang ako nun..kaya when the time na ready for PMS na car ko pina check ko kaagad sa mekaniko kung talaga bang mahina kapit nang hand break ko sabi naman nya ok naman daw..pero ngayon habit ko na na hawakan HB bago mag shift to 1st gear..charge to experience nlang sa atin yun..

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    #26
    Quote Originally Posted by Gumusut_Amige View Post
    guilty rin ako dito... pero halos lahat ng driver naman siguro experienced somehow even they'r driving for years already.
    how about keeping a handy laminated checklist prior to hit the road... parang pre-departure checklist ng mga piloto

    That should be a novel idea....

    Handbrake disengaged? - Check

    7606:mobile1:

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    #27
    Quote Originally Posted by woohoo View Post

    A friend of mine drove our car for 6 kms at 40-50 kph. Pagdating sa destination, umusok lahat ng gulong (brake pads) at amoy burnt rubber.
    lahat? usually diba 2 rear wheels lang AFAIK ang sakop ng handbreak?

    :peace:

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    #28
    Quote Originally Posted by s_quilicot View Post
    lahat? usually diba 2 rear wheels lang AFAIK ang sakop ng handbreak?

    :peace:
    Hmmm... lahat ng gulong (brake pads) SA LIKOD...

    Kanina, nakalimutan kong i-disengage ang HB sa pickup , pero napansin ko naman agad, 10 meters lang siguro nilakad.

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    #29
    kaya ako pag mag start.. tapak sa preno.. start.. then release handbrake.. yan parati ang procedure ko.. para di ko makalimutan.. hehehe

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    #30
    ^^ ako similar din ang habit -> brake + clutch, check if neutral, then start, then release handbrake. automatic na yung kamay from ignition key to handbrake

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    #31
    Madalang ko lang naman makalimutan, tagal kasi ni misis kanina, so nangawit na paa ko sa pagkaka-apak sa preno - naibaba ko na sa daan mula sa garahe, so umaandar na ang makina.
    (The prior 2 posts describe the procedure from STARTup - pag startup kasi, may habit na talaga tayo, automatic na yung release sa handbrake).

    Tuloy... e medyo gumugulong ang pickup dahil may konting declivity ang daan, so hinila ko lang nang kaunti ang handbrake. Usually naman, hindi lalakad yun nang ganun kalayo (yes, malayo na ang 10 meters) kung fully engaged ang handbrake. Ramdam *instantly* na ayaw sumulong/umurong. Lalo na yung Avanza, dahil mas bago ang brake pads.
    Last edited by woohoo; March 3rd, 2009 at 03:39 PM.

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    #32
    happened to me last month when i got my 1st A/T van.

    akala ko talagang mabagal takbo kase nga A/T tas diesel pa..napansin ko lang naka handbrake nung nasa stoplight kase may naamoy ako burnt rubber.

    mas ramdam ang pigil na takbo sa M/T

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    #33
    minsan na nangyari sa kin yan. pero sa unang andar pa lang, pag napapansin ko mabagal ang takbo, handbrake agad ang tinitignan ko

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    #34
    nangyayari din to sa e150 namin.

    since its a FOOT break, di talaga pansinin kung naga engaged pa.

    di mo rin gaano ramdam since ang power ng V8 grabe and the weight is heavy so di ganun ka pansinin.


    OT: pano ba dapat gawin, di na kasi umiilaw yung handbreak indicator ko.

    fuse kaya?

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    #35
    ako din ang training skin pg mg park eh i gear ang sskyan kaya i always forget na nakahandbreak ako ai so far 2 beses na nangyari. matagal ba msira ang handbreak esp pg new vehicle? anung mgigin effect?

    Quote Originally Posted by woohoo View Post
    Ramdam naman na pigil ang takbo ng sasakyan kung naka-engage ang handbrake, e. I hope you "get the feel" of your car sooner than later, para maiwasan ang damage sa car mo.

    A friend of mine drove our car for 6 kms at 40-50 kph. Pagdating sa destination, umusok lahat ng gulong (brake pads) at amoy burnt rubber.

    Hindi daw siya gumagamit ng handbrake sa sasakyan nila, puro kambyo lang daw ang gamit nilang pang-"anchor" ng sasakyan.

    And to think na mas maaga pa siyang natutong magmaneho kesa sa akin. Di pala naturuan nang maayos. Doktor pa naman ang tatay niya.

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    #36
    Quote Originally Posted by patchie View Post
    ako din ang training skin pg mg park eh i gear ang sskyan kaya i always forget na nakahandbreak ako ai so far 2 beses na nangyari. matagal ba msira ang handbreak esp pg new vehicle? anung mgigin effect?
    I dunno how long, but I suspect your brake pads will not last very long. And I don't want to try to test it myself.

    I suggest you start training yourself the basic steps on how to use your car, from starting it to running it to stopping and parking (with hand brake).

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    #37
    i never thought this was possible until a newbie driver friend at work related a funny incident of him and his new hyundai i10. . .pakiramdam daw nya e mahina ang hatak ng makina nung papaakyat sa greenmeadows. . .and then one of the passengers noticed the handbrake light still on. . .that was after running from eastwood up to that place hehhe. . .i turned out, malakas pala hatak ng makina ng i10. . .haha

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