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Clutchless shifts/rev matching...WAS Re: Heel & Toe & RWD!

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Subject: Clutchless shifts/rev matching...WAS Re: Heel & Toe & RWD!
From: Eric Moon <moon-7@blazenet.net>
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1999 08:54:16 -0400
At 07:33 AM 4/29/99 -0500, Dale Botkin wrote:
>On Thu, 29 Apr 1999, whitney wrote:
>
>> There are drivers out there that can left foot brake, and clutchless
>> downshift to first, matching revs all the way.
>
Could someone please explain 'clutchless shifting' to me?  Is it simply a
matter of matching the rev that you would be in if you were to change gears
normally with the clutch?
Is this bad for the car?  (as if autocrossing in itself is 'good' for a car!!)



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