Give it some gas and let the clutch out slowly. A-JERKA-JERKA-CHUG-DIED. OK. Put the clutch in and start her up. Now give it a little more gas and let the clutch out a little slower. After they get the hang of that, find a little incline and you drive and show them the rolling backward problem. Tell them to watch your feet as you avoid it. Then let them do it. MOST IMPORTANT: Bite your tongue big time and give them the joy of figuring things out for themselves. Your “perfect cappuccino” is a perfect pain in the butt for the teens that have to listen to you. What’s with this “I’ll tell you the right way to do everything” stuff these days? Bet you the Dad, uncles and old boys
that raised Tom and Ray told them only enough so they didn’t kill themselves and
then walked away. Bet you.