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Old Nov 29, 2003 | 09:35 PM
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Changing Gears
Do u harm ur gearbox anyway if u don't put the clutch in to change gears when the car is turned off?

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Old Nov 29, 2003 | 09:47 PM
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probably not since there's nothing moving..but why would u need to do that?
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If off means that nothing is moving - you're fine.
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i beat ya to it
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Old Nov 30, 2003 | 01:26 AM
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I put the clutch in anyway, but now that you posted the question, I started thinking and I think they're right, nothing's moving so nothing it needed to disengage and reengage the gears.
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Old Dec 1, 2003 | 12:41 AM
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Sweet. Thanks for your replys

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Old Dec 1, 2003 | 02:35 PM
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Good to know.
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