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Originally Posted by Xerxys
Hand Brake
When at a complete stop with no further intention of moving forward, HANDBRAKE!! The car will roll forward. When the Gear is set to neutral, it's not the same as "Park". So when parking, or simply stopped with the engine turned off, (i.e. pulled over by a cop), use the handbrake.
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I would add - when you are parked, don't just rely on the handbrake. Once the engine is stopped, put the car into gear (any gear really). Basically, if the handbrake fails, the gears will hold the car still.