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How to Handle a Clutch while Driving Downhill: Learn How to Drive a Stick Shift

Thursday, February 01, 2007
Related Tags: brakes | car | downshift | downshifting | clutch

Hi! This is Rob with Expert Village and the subject right now is downshifting. Downshifting a race car when you are trying to make a corner and you need to match the revs to speed of the vehicle, it is an important step. We are driving a heavy truck with...

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