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Old 10-21-2014, 04:29 PM   #4
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Default Re: gear shift positions?

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Yes. Beware that only the shift between second and third gears is synchronized. You must come to a complete stop before downshifting into first gear (and, of course, reverse). Also, when downshifting from third gear to first gear, you'll avoid gear clash if you first downshift into second gear immediately before downshifting into first gear.
But you can double clutch into first gear without coming to a full stop.
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