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[–] Iconoclast@feddit.uk 1 points 2 hours ago (2 children)

Pulling the handbrake on a moving vehicle is generally speaking really bad idea. It'll stop, yeah, but it'll be really scary for a moment before that.

[–] SaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.ca 2 points 1 hour ago

Pulling the handbrake on a moving vehicle is generally speaking really bad idea.

Tell that to rally drivers.

[–] Poem_for_your_sprog@lemmy.world 1 points 1 hour ago (1 children)

It's usually set up to be incredibly difficult to actually lock the rear wheels while you're at speed.

[–] Iconoclast@feddit.uk 1 points 53 minutes ago

I don't think this is the case. At least I can't find any source to back that up.