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Old 01-09-2017, 10:00 PM   #1
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So the AT shifts faster than a person in a MT, normally, acording to science. But if I'm the best driver in the world and know how to double clutch instead of granny shifting than I would still be faster right?

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So the AT shifts faster than a person in a MT, normally, acording to science. But if I'm the best driver in the world and know how to double clutch instead of granny shifting than I would still be faster right?
Of course.

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Doesn't double declutching slow down the shift?
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Doesn't double declutching slow down the shift?
Yes, maybe wearing the disc clutch more faster.
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