How to: Operate an Automobile of the 20th or early 21st Century via a Manually-shifted Transmission


Step 4: balance the clutch with the throttle



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Step 4: balance the clutch with the throttle
This is the most difficult step for driving a stick. Without matching the engine’s speed with the clutches, the car will either stall, or wear out the clutch plate.


  1. Get ready to start moving




  1. Depress the clutch pedal fully






  1. Select first gear



  1. Give the car some gas

    1. Keep the tachometer needle near 2,000rpm



  1. Ease off the clutch

    1. The car will start rolling

    2. Give the car move throttle, as the clutch is being released

  2. When the car feels like it has momentum, remove your foot from the clutch.

  3. You did it, now you’re rolling!



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