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Re: synchro

To: RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca, spridgets@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: synchro
From: "andy webster" <trunkie@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 30 Apr 1999 01:31:25 PDT
Reply-to: "andy webster" <trunkie@hotmail.com>
Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
what's an "equal length pause"?
I would think that double clutching , with a rev in-between gets the next 
gear spinning at/near the speed of the input so that the synchro dosent have 
to bear all the friction it would otherwise.
comments anybody?
andy

>From: "Robert Duquette" <RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca>
>Reply-To: "Robert Duquette" <RobertDuquette@Sympatico.ca>
>To: "Spridgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
>Subject: Re: synchro "zip"
>Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1999 20:42:53 -0400
>
>Why a yup on the second question?  What does double clutching do that an
>equal length pause not do?
>
>Canada Bob
>
>-----Original Message-----
>
>
> >A "yup" on all counts.
> >The synchros can last for a long time though before they don't work at 
>all
> >anymore.
> >Ulix
> >
> >
> >On Thu, 29 Apr 1999, andy webster wrote:
> >
> >> Question 1:
> >> If I can hear my synchros engaging does it mean they're on the way
> >> out?
> >> Question 2:
> >> Will double clutch shifting prolong their life?
> >>
> >> Andy
> >>
> >
> >    Ulix                                       __/__,__      ___/__|__
> >..............................................(_o____o_)....<_O_____O_/...
> >                                              '67 Sprite     '74 X1/9
> >
> >
>



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