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Old 04-13-2011, 12:06 PM   #16 (permalink)
justjohn
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Originally Posted by Christ View Post
Engine speed isn't what burn you're clutch out, torque application does. If you're really that concerned, learn to rev match before shifting.
So you're saying over-revving the engine by downshifting isn't actually straining the clutch, it's only like if you stay on the gas while upshifting?
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