Thread: Am I hurting my clutch when I downshift without revving up?
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Old 08-07-2008, 12:14 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by MazdaMatt View Post
Don't get sucked into the very silly thinking that pressing the pedal is what wears the clutch. It is the engagement at different RPMs.
MazdaMatt - very astute observation.
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