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RE: Notchy shifter



I am serious, and don't call me Shirley!!
Sorry, had to say it

Chadwick

-----Original Message-----
From: Christopher Cooley [mailto:chriscooley@worldnet.att.net]
Sent: Thursday, October 21, 1999 10:48 PM
To: jettaglx@igtc.com
Subject: Re: Notchy shifter


Is the first email indicating that you should Start the GLX in 2nd?  Off the
line??  Surely you can't be serious!!!!!

-Chris
"And stop calling me Shirley edition"

D.J. Bergesen wrote:

> WELL, on this topic, if you REALLY want to preserve 2nd gear, When
> downshifting 3rd to 2nd, double-clutch. Drop it out of 3 into neutral, let
> the clutch out, put the clutch down again, and pull it into 2nd. This is
> advice coming directly from Derek Daly's driving academy, in case anyone
is
> still mad at me for doubting the functionality of the vento headlights.
>
> >Shifting into 2nd before shifting into 1st is a good habit to get into
all
> >the
> >time.  It preserves the 1st gear syncro.  This is something I learned
from
> >my
>
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