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Re:Pedestrian fatally crushed between two parked cars after ... by squiggleblaz on Thursday December 12, 2019 @03:58AM (#21770409)
Oh, so it's not "brake and in gear", but "in gear only"?
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Re:Pedestrian fatally crushed between two parked cars after ... by TeMPOraL on Thursday December 12, 2019 @06:16AM (#21770931)
Yes, at least in the manual case I described above. The issue is that the braking mechanism itself will get stuck if it's left engaged and then gets wet.
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