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

Originally Posted by Nick911sc 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.

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Old 03-23-2012, 10:11 AM   #17 (permalink)
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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.
strange, I cant shift with my heel on the floor and I have size 14 shoes? maybe because my legs are so long the angle is bad My thighs can't even rest on the seats).
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