S Mode and mileage difference on/off

Originally Posted by cooltoy I think you misunderstood. I wanted to say that using the engine revs to slow the car down, instead of the breaks, might be bad for

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10-28-2014, 03:53 PM

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Originally Posted by cooltoy

I think you misunderstood. I wanted to say that using the engine revs to slow the car down, instead of the breaks, might be bad for the clutch. Not rev matching.
I used to pull up to a light without using the breaks and just using the engine rpms (and the clutch) to slow me down, down shifting as low the first gear before stopping with the breaks.

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