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      02-03-2021, 09:30 PM   #4890
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Originally Posted by 2one3E90 View Post
I have a new to me E90 manual and [COLOR="DarkSlateBlue"]i keep literally stalling[/COLOR] right at the gate of my place. [COLOR="DarkSlateBlue"]I live on this hill and i have to turn right onto a steep driveway[/COLOR] enough to make any sportpkg e90 scrape if your not slow. Its been 2 months and [COLOR="DarkSlateBlue"]I still stall sometimes[/COLOR]. I have a fear that my gate will close before i get into it and my car would be sandwich with the automatic gate. [COLOR="DarkSlateBlue"]Do i need to practice more on some hills? [/COLOR]Today I stalled and started again but release the clutch to quick and the car went real quick in. I smelled clutch after but it felt fine. Am i messing up my car by stalling at this hall alot? It has a new alternator, clutch, and rear main seal.

Based on your statements I highlighted in color and your question, the answer is YES you need to practice on a hill with no gate in sight.
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