Lesson 14, total of 26 hours driving. Good things: great parallel parking good bay parking did not stall reached new record of 60 mph Bad things / room for improvement: use full width of road for turn in the road reverse around a corner, not really sure I'm getting that one right at all positioning [...]
Tag: Driving lessons
Lesson 13
Lesson 13, total of 24 hours driving. Good things: turn in the road ok, can use full width of road in first turn parallel parking good reverse around a corner ok, ensure not too far away from kerb did not stall did not crash into kids chasing each other in the middle of the road - [...]
Lesson 12
Lesson 12, total of 22 hours driving. Good things: reverse around a corner has improved, though foot does ease off clutch a little too much when turning to look at rear window, bad foot turn in the road ok, can use full width of road though parallel parking ok, must remember to start off further to the left [...]
Lesson 11
Lesson 11, total of 20 hours driving. Good things: was not undertaken reverse around a corner manoeuvre was ok, did not hit pedestrians or other cars turn in the road manoeuvre was successful and swiftly executed parallel parking manoeuvre was ok, front wheel should be parallel with the kerb as well, not just the back [...]
Lesson ten
Lesson ten, total of 18 hours driving. Good things: improved my bay parking did not get beeped at did not brake at roundabouts managed well dealing with hazards: there were vehicles and books strewn across a roundabout, no idea what happened Bad things: was undertaken when travelling maximum legal speed limit stalled when joining a [...]
Lesson Nine
Lesson nine, total of 16 hours driving. Good things: good clutch control in traffic jams, left leg/foot sure got a work out changed lanes on dual carriageways pretty well managed to kind of cope ok with more cars on the road Bad things: reversing round a corner is not my thing, yet car was positioned [...]
Lesson Eight
Lesson eight, total of 14 hours driving. Good things: survived multiple large roundabouts learnt reverse around a corner Bad things: stalled a couple of times did not reach national speed limit on a dual carriageway, nowhere near at all tried parking on the kerb when I didn't need to I'm getting more confident with driving [...]
Lesson seven
Lesson seven, total of 12 hours driving. Good things: went to fourth gear quite smoothly highest speed of 55mph, so I'm getting more confident with speed did parallel parking completely unassisted - yay! bay parking has definitely improved, the car was actually inside the bay, I just needed to turn a little later can understand [...]