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Old 02-08-2013, 07:57 AM   #7
Jon H
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Originally Posted by chuy21 View Post
Heel toe will really only help on the track or when you have to down shift while braking. It is a VERY useful skill. I still suck at it. When I move my heel over I slam the brakes harder and it makes for a very sloppy shift.
Another way to execute a heel toe downshift is to blip the throttle with the blade of your foot while using the ball of your foot to brake. It also helps to practice rev match downshifting (no braking).
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