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Ray O wrote:[color=blue]
> <wenmang@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:1158531916.631275.103720@i42g2000cwa.googlegroups.com...[color=green]
> >
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> >> > 2) what is the second gear on my car? I have P, R, N, D, 2 and L
> >> > settings on shift and I have no idea what second gear means
> >>
> >> Putting the shifter in the "L" position keeps the car in 1st gear.
> >>
> >> Putting the shifter in the "2" position allows the transmision to shift
> >> from
> >> 1-2 and vice versa.
> >>
> >> Putting the shifter in "D" with the "OD Off" light illuminated allows the
> >> transmission to shift from 1-2-3 and vice versa.
> >>
> >> Putting the shifter in "D" with the "OD Off" light extinguished allows
> >> the
> >> transmissin to shift through all the gears.
> >>
> >> To put the transmission in second gear, select the 2 range.
> >>
> >> > 3) Keep the accelerator pedal "off-idle", what does it mean?
> >> > My - guess - keep pressing it?
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> >
> > Ray,
> > thanks very much for the answers. Stupid enough, I still have trouble
> > to understand what you just described about "second gear"- be precise
> > "select the 2 range". One of steps in techinfo.com asks to "select
> > second gear", could you please put it in plain english how I am going
> > to do that? is it just to shift the shifter to marked "2" position?
> > Sorry, being so stupid.
> > Thanks again.
> >[/color]
>
> By "select the 2 range" I meant just shift the shifter to the position
> marked "2."
>
> Don't worry, I don't consider your question stupid ;-)
>
> Sherlock Holmes used to say that the human brain has a finite capacity to
> store knowledge, and I agree. Cars, machinery, and construction fascinate
> me, and so I used to change light fixtures, plaster walls, and tinker with
> the lawnmower since I was around 10. This fascination with cars and
> machinery helped me a lot when I worked for an automaker, and a basic
> understanding of construction has helped me as a commercial real estate
> broker.
>
> On the other hand, tulips, roses, dandelions, chrysanthemums, and daisies
> are about the limit ability to identify flowers, while my business partner
> can name just about any flower she sees and can name popular Korean soap
> opera stars but after 20 years in the business, does not know the difference
> between a trenched and a formed footing.
>
> I would imagine that you have interests and knowledge in areas I know little
> or nothing about.
> --
>
> Ray O
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Feel grateful, thanks again.