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Originally Posted by 6130
Is there a clutch safety switch and/or a neutral safety switch?
Watched a co-worker start a manual-trans Ford from under the hood years ago. He failed to take it out of gear first, and when it started and leaped forward, it knocked him to the ground, facing the car, with his head at bumper height, with his head up against a concrete wall. Fortunately, each end of the front bumper caught a rollaway tool box on each end and stopped the car about an inch from his nose. Scared the crap out of all of us.
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Nobody runs a switch because you don't start the car with the clutch pedal depressed, you have to be very careful.