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Old 12-14-2010, 10:17 AM   #66 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Thymeclock View Post
Try daily driving in a really densely populated area such as N.Y. City. Constant shifting is unavoidable and soon takes its toll on a clutch.

Its not so sweet having to pay for clutch replacement every 30K or so.
The constant shifting in city traffic, when done properly, actually isn't too bad.
In city traffic, one's usuallynot gunning it, so the wear is within limits.

If you need a clutch replacement after 30K miles, get an automatic or learn to use the clutch properly.
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