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RE: [TR] Where does everyone put their left foot in a TR6

To: "B Rolfes" <brolfes@satx.rr.com>, <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: [TR] Where does everyone put their left foot in a TR6
From: pethier@comcast.net
Date: Fri, 03 Nov 2006 19:23:38 +0000
From: "B Rolfes" <brolfes@satx.rr.com>
> While autocrossing, I learned of a modification referred to as the "Jesus"
> peddle.  Basically it is a block of wood bolted to the left side of the
> footwell.  What you do is plant your left foot on it instead of the brake
> peddle as you tear into a corner.  The trick to making it work is to scream to
> yourself JEEEZZZUSSSsss.... until you come out the other side.  I
> dunno...works for me!

I'd be tempted to scream "PEDAL"!

:-)

Seriously, I seem to find my left foot on the dimmer switch on the TR4.

The Miata has a very nice fourth pedal from the factory.

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Phil Ethier  West Side  Saint Paul Minnesota  USA
1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1993 Suburban,
1994 Miata C package
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