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Thread: Listen up noobs!! Best upshifting advice ever!

  1. 10th December 2007, 09:03 #16
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    Quote Originally Posted by riffer View Post
    IMO newbies would be better advised to practice smooth shifting using the clutch and matching engine revs to gearbox.
    +1

    Considering the placement of this thread and all...

    But also what Boomer said
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    I tried clutchless shifts, but it started jumping out of gear. Since I stopped it has never happened again.
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    Quote Originally Posted by tri boy View Post
    +1 With Riffer. Basic clutch shifts need to be learned properly before trying any quick shift changes. Unless of course you have a spare $1k to repair/replace g/box internals.
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