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Old Mar 22, 2004 | 08:15 PM
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say your goin bout 40 in third gear, u downshift into 2nd and dont rev match it high enough, drop the clutch and theres this loud "POP" before it grabs and go. is it only @ low rpms and @ hi mph's it do that ? what is it?
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Old Mar 22, 2004 | 09:41 PM
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you shouldn't do that.....
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Old Mar 23, 2004 | 07:38 AM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Jaypee &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">you shouldn't do that.....</TD></TR></TABLE>


yea...listen to what he said ^^^...that definetly dont sound good...this is ur car here man...try to keep it all in one piece...
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Old Mar 23, 2004 | 03:17 PM
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loud pop is prob yer synchro's going insane trying to match up the speeds. dood man dropping clutch is so not good for your car. always feather FEATHER
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Old Mar 23, 2004 | 08:52 PM
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even when downshifting to smash ? feather??
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Old Mar 24, 2004 | 04:47 AM
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okay guys, im pretty new to stick shifting etc etc could someone either direct me to a place with terms such as feathering or what not so i can more familirize good habits and bad habits while shifting
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Old Mar 24, 2004 | 05:18 AM
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drive normal on the streets.. i dont wanna be the *** next to you having road rage cuz your driving like a lunatic
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Old Mar 24, 2004 | 08:11 AM
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feathering simply releasing the clutch at a gradual speed as u give it gas to compensate. dont drop it fast.
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