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shifting from 2nd in stand still - bad idea?

bad idea. this will put unnecessary load/strain on the engine. and the Z has one of the more smoother 1st to 2nd gear changes....perhaps you're letting off the clutch to

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Old 05-04-2015, 12:33 PM   #1 (permalink)
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bad idea. this will put unnecessary load/strain on the engine.

and the Z has one of the more smoother 1st to 2nd gear changes....perhaps you're letting off the clutch to early?
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bad idea. this will put unnecessary load/strain on the engine.

and the Z has one of the more smoother 1st to 2nd gear changes....perhaps you're letting off the clutch to early?
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