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Originally Posted by tonybui Do you guys take your foot off of the clutch when backing up? I always hold it in the "middle" because backing up only takes about
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Clutches usually don't like to be held at their friction point for long; that slip is what generates heat, and that smell is you cooking the clutch. Light load slips aren't terrible, but not good for the clutch either.
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