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Old 28-09-06, 11:11 AM   #10
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Originally Posted by Baph
Stu, I'd of thought engine braking would of helped, because then you're in the lower gears ready to set off, and not the higher gears you would be if just using the brakes & not changing down.
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Maybe I'm not explaining it right, I just mean kinda emergency stop and not pulling the clutch in til the very last moment to get engine braking rather than have the clutch pulled in, but in reality the revs will be low, maybe too low, rather than high revs normally asociated with engine braking.
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