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Re: double / single clutch

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Subject: Re: double / single clutch
From: Florrie & Allen Bachelder <bachldrs@swva.net>
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 21:37:14 -0400
' Brain's not working.  I'll try this again.  The OWNER'S MANUAL for my '73
Volvo...advised dipping the clutch..."

Allen

>From: Florrie & Allen Bachelder <bachldrs@swva.net>
>
>My '73 Volvo with Laycock O/D, advised dipping the clutch just as Dave
>suggests.  It's smoother, therefore it seems to make sense that it would be
>easier on the drivetrain.  I do it.
>
>Allen
>
>>From: "David Hill" <davhill@cwcom.net>
>>
>>Hello, Skye.
>>
>>
>>...<<snip>>...BTW, I've found that dipping the clutch when coming out of
>>O/D seems to put
>>less 'shunting' strain on the trans than simply switching out directly. Any
>>thoughts?
>>
>>Dave Hill.

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