Downshifting to 2nd or 1st while moving (technique)

Originally Posted by theboydiddy My father said the clutch is perfect. I feel like is to high, I can't even put my heel on the ground because the clutch push

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Downshifting to 2nd or 1st while moving (technique)

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03-23-2012, 09:31 AM

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Originally Posted by theboydiddy

My father said the clutch is perfect. I feel like is to high, I can't even put my heel on the ground because the clutch push my feet backwards. Since I'm still getting used to it. I feel like is better for me to practice that way so when I get other cars it will be easier a little I suppose.
Thank you everyone.

I can keep my heel on the floor while regulating the clutch. But I suppose I might have a bigger foot than you or something lol.

Also, changing the clutch helper spring will help get rid of some of that rebound pushing your foot backwards.

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