Anyone recognize this location?
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I don't find your question critical.
Clutches are a wear part.
You drive highway miles and the clutch lasts a long time.
You drive in stop and go traffic where there are hills and the clutch lasts a shorter time.
Me, I live in a hilly urban center with lots of traffic, lots of stop and go, and often find myself parking on streets like this:
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My brother and I defied death many times while chasing down the land speed record in ours.
Actually, he'd steer while I pushed and shouted something like 'for the land speed record' (and then hop in the back).
Soon we'd be moving close to 7-9 yr old running speed and inevitably something would need steering around. A little turning wouldn't be enough but if you went too far, we'd risk the whole front wheel assembly suddenly and violently over-rotating which would then lock at 90 degrees to the direction of momentum...from there it follows we'd get launched.
I don't recall us ever hitting a tree or sticker bush or going into the creek, but I do recall multiple wrecks with skinned knees/elbows, grass stains everywhere, and bruises of undetermined origin (as said to dear old mom "I don't know where I got these".