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8. I love my 2005 Ford Focus 5-speed- even here in San Francisco, with all the uphill and downhill.

Wed Aug 17, 2016, 02:50 AM

Aug 2016

Although I do admit that I'm more prone to cheating by using the emergency brake when starting up on a hill.

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