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What kills your clutch, and how to avoid it

Aug 01, 202130 min
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Episode description

If you are waiting at red lights with your foot on the clutch, poised to take off, with first gear selected, you are almost certainly shortening the life of your clutch - and maybe also blowing your engine.

Two reasons for this. One is really good, and the other is even better.

(Warning - this report contains actual physics, and basic metallurgy...)

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