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Old 05-08-2008, 09:47 AM   #18 (permalink)
rcracin13
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Originally Posted by SilentBob420BMFJ View Post
hes saying that when hes accelerating, should he take his foot off the gas before or after he hits the clutch.. its better to let off the gas before, but you should naturally be driving fine.. i know somebody who told me when racing, he just holds the gas down the entire time and never lets off; i want to try this but it doesnt sound good, as as soon as you push the clutch in, the rpms are going to shoot up, but maybe thats good, since you want to keep your rpms as high as possible.. dunno, i havent tried anything crazy like that yet, but maybe its not crazy since alls your doing is, from what i have heard/read, putting stress on the throwout bearing (redline with the clutch in) and clutch wear
thats called powershifting buddy. that needs no explanation. its been debated to death on this board
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