Starting in second gear.

Originally Posted by Auston Not a good idea. Puts too much stress on the engine from a start (think, immediately 'lugging' the engine) Here's an article from the Dallas Morning

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03-28-2010, 12:30 AM

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Originally Posted by Auston

Not a good idea. Puts too much stress on the engine from a start (think, immediately
'lugging' the engine)

Here's an article from the Dallas Morning News giving more
information (article about Saturn, but same reasoning applies):
"Skipping first gear will kill Saturn's clutch faster"

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