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I would like to know more about the 370z's Paddle shifters.

Originally Posted by Dontius9 Thanks that helps a lot, But I don't understand one thing. What's a dual clutch then? Google it? It's a transmission with 2 clutches that keeps

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Thanks that helps a lot, But I don't understand one thing. What's a dual clutch then?
Google it? It's a transmission with 2 clutches that keeps a spare gear rotating so that gear changes into that gear are really fast
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Google it? It's a transmission with 2 clutches that keeps a spare gear rotating so that gear changes into that gear are really fast
Good point I should google that. Thanks
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Between both of us, we answered it, lol



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Honestly, go test drive the auto
Oh I have used it before but I stopped because I was not sure if I was hurting her. haha but now I know that its legit so.....I'm going to go have some fun now

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