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Old 05-04-2011, 01:51 PM   #73 (permalink)
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Better than your #2 way of starting? Mostly because its easier and can be done with less distraction from driving. But, by just brushing the clutch against the flywheel, and then rev matching, you have less clutch wear too.
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