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Old 11-18-2018, 09:07 PM   #23
JamesNoBrakes


 
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Originally Posted by Rock-It Man View Post
Why do you lift off the gas when shifting up from 1st to 2nd? It's not a clutch! Just keep your foot on the gas as you shift up through the gears.
Well, one reason would be before the engine has warmed. Another would be to not waste gas. Another would be to slow the rate of acceleration.
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