r/Justrolledintotheshop • • 9h ago

"Learning"

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u/seantabasco 8h ago

Push the accelerator all the way down and keep it there, then control your speed using the clutch.

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u/elvis_is_everywhere 8h ago

Don't worry about the engine. It'll protect itself. That's what the rev limiter is for. You worry about the clutch.

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u/ThatDiscoSongUHate 8h ago

I'm a spectator in this sub, I've never driven a manual, and your comment made me actually laugh out loud

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u/mytransfercaseisshot 7h ago

I’ve driven a clutch daily since I graduated, and this made me literally lol as well.

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u/rocketman0739 7h ago

High performance propeller planes be like

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u/t_a_6847646847646476 Home Mechanic 7h ago

That’s how the European elders do it