Originally Posted by
rydabent
Automatics in cars is a far different situation. I still remember driving in San Francisco on a steep hill and when the light turned green the stick shift artist let his car drift back into mine, trying to get it going.
That person clearly was never taught to use the emergency brake until the clutch started to engage. I learned that 50 year ago still use it on my motorcycle. Rear brake on as I throttle up and release the clutch.