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Old 05-02-2013, 10:08 PM   #34
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Originally Posted by jmaryt View Post
why rev match at all? why is this necessary? haven't done this in over 40 years,with the advent of "helical" cut gears,and synchos!.. as long as you are completely releasing the clutch when you shift,it's all that's required to shift into another gear!..
I agree that you don't have to, and I don't at AutoX often.

However I've already got 28K miles in 8 months. I plan to use this car as my daily for another three years (if you do the math that adds up to about 130K). Keeping ware down on ware parts is something that's important to me.
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