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SRM: Who has it and uses/doesn't use it?

Originally Posted by chops yes this is the SRM doing its thing. as you're shifting the revs are being held in place, so in low gears where the difference in

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I always use my SRM...it's too nice to turn off. 118 57.84%
I never use my SRM...I'm a purist. 20 9.80%
Sometimes SRM is on, sometimes I turn it off. 50%/50% 11 5.39%
I have SRM ON more often than not, but it's off occasionally to remember the 'old' days. 39 19.12%
I have SRM OFF mostly. I turn it on when I'm lazy or have a special situation. 16 7.84%
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Old 04-14-2011, 01:38 PM   #22 (permalink)
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yes this is the SRM doing its thing. as you're shifting the revs are being held in place, so in low gears where the difference in RPM is greatest, you'll have a jerky shift if you try to shift quickly. unless of course you're on the throttle. as others have said...if you rev high, that manual shifts silky smooth! otherwise with SRM on, you need to hold the clutch in for an extra second or so in order for that rev to fall
You can also let go of the gas first, then shift. The engine will not hold the revs this way, and it will be smooth. I drive like how you described it though.
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