shifting with jake

Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by djc03006, Jul 19, 2008.

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Aug 18, 2008 #31

postmandav Medium Load Member

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My trainer has taught me to very lightly press on the clutch so that the jakes will not engage. Floating is much easier that way. the problem I have is that I will try to shift to early. If the rpms are not high enough, grinding may happen.

Last edited: Aug 18, 2008

postmandav, Aug 18, 2008

postmandav, Aug 18, 2008

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