launching your 86 in second gear - Page 2 - Toyota GR86, 86, FR-S and Subaru BRZ Forum & Owners Community

Kimsey47 · 08-20-2012, 06:45 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Captain Snooze

What sort of inane comment is that?

Not inane... I say just drive comfortable. I've never had any issues with my clutch and I'll do 2nd gear starts every now and then. Can't say all the time... But I'd rather be driving around comfortable drivers!

Captain Snooze · 08-20-2012, 11:10 PM

ahhhh... pardon me but you did not say 2nd gear. You said "Then pick a gear" implying that that any gear could be selected.
I guess what you meant was "then decide between 1st or 2nd".

st162celica · 08-21-2012, 01:10 AM

use 1st gear.
or
use 2nd gear if rolling downhill ... Thread / finished.

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08-20-2012, 11:10 PM	#16
Captain Snooze Because compromise ® Join Date: Jan 2012 Drives: Red Herring Location: australia Posts: 7,823 Thanks: 4,053 Thanked 9,565 Times in 4,199 Posts Mentioned: 60 Post(s)	ahhhh... pardon me but you did not say 2nd gear. You said "Then pick a gear" implying that that any gear could be selected. I guess what you meant was "then decide between 1st or 2nd".

08-21-2012, 01:10 AM	#17
st162celica Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2011 Drives: 86 GTS Manual - Tornado Grey Location: Sydney - Aust. Posts: 631 Thanks: 269 Thanked 146 Times in 102 Posts Mentioned: 5 Post(s)	use 1st gear. or use 2nd gear if rolling downhill ... Thread / finished.

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