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smoothing out the gear change by riding on clutch?

No need to ride the clutch. Instead of completely taking your foot completely off the accelerator pedal, just release the pedal near the top to continue giving it a little

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Old 08-09-2012, 03:30 PM   #1 (permalink)
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No need to ride the clutch. Instead of completely taking your foot completely off the accelerator pedal, just release the pedal near the top to continue giving it a little bit of gas in between shifts.
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No need to ride the clutch. Instead of completely taking your foot completely off the accelerator pedal, just release the pedal near the top to continue giving it a little bit of gas in between shifts.
that would still gives me the little jerk in shifting, or should i go and keep practicing this method till i get it right
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