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    #491
    Wow all these years as long as I am in first gear I never let go of the clutch completely and just release it when I shift to 2nd...

    I assume same thing with Reverse, or do I need to still partially apply the clutch on Reverse?

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    #492
    Quote Originally Posted by tidus1203 View Post
    Wow all these years as long as I am in first gear I never let go of the clutch completely and just release it when I shift to 2nd...

    I assume same thing with Reverse, or do I need to still partially apply the clutch on Reverse?
    safer kung naglalaro lang sa clutch pag reverse. mas malakas kasi ang hatak ng reverse over-all against sa 1st gear. in my experience

    at 1st gear, i can fully release the clutch with slight on the gas pedal at 1.2-1.5 rpm. lalo pag continuous but slow moving traffic. kahit di pa umaangat yung needle ng speedometer.

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    #493
    ^^Yeah I was so ignorant all along kala ko kasi dati basta 1st gear pag bitaw sa clutch patay ang makina yun pala hindi... In fact just tonight on my way home I tried it on my Yaris and even the car is just crawling maksin mga 10km/h lang swabe na sya even if I release the clutch... So manual ain't so bad in traffic afterall basta gumagalaw lang...

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    #494
    Quote Originally Posted by tidus1203 View Post
    ^^Yeah I was so ignorant all along kala ko kasi dati basta 1st gear pag bitaw sa clutch patay ang makina yun pala hindi... In fact just tonight on my way home I tried it on my Yaris and even the car is just crawling maksin mga 10km/h lang swabe na sya even if I release the clutch... So manual ain't so bad in traffic afterall basta gumagalaw lang...
    yup, kung gapang sa traffic pwede ito. minsan nga parang matic din ako kasi brakes lang ina-apply ko. kapag nag-full stop, tsaka lang ulit aapak sa clutch.

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    #495
    Quote Originally Posted by tidus1203 View Post
    Wow all these years as long as I am in first gear I never let go of the clutch completely and just release it when I shift to 2nd...

    I assume same thing with Reverse, or do I need to still partially apply the clutch on Reverse?
    Yung sa first gear, pwede bitawan as long as stable yung rpm niya. (around 1.5 to 2). Sa reverse, medyo mahirap gawin yun kasi mas mataas ang gear ratio (correct me if i'm wrong). Much better kung alalay sa clutch during reverse.

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    #496
    Quote Originally Posted by tidus1203 View Post
    Wow all these years as long as I am in first gear I never let go of the clutch completely and just release it when I shift to 2nd...

    I assume same thing with Reverse, or do I need to still partially apply the clutch on Reverse?
    Oh, mapapagod ka nga nyan, same thing during reverse, as long as mahaba and you really need a fast pace, pwede bitawan clutch. In diesel, you can even release the clutch smoothly without depressing the accelerator and still the car would crawl - basta flat and wag lang uphill. Very helpful on heavy traffic. Sobrang lakas ng torque.

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    #497
    ^^Actually sa gas pwede din ginagawa ko na rin yan dati ang hindi ko ginagawa na ngayon ko lang nalaman is totally let go of the clutch on 1st... Pero yung slightly letting go of the clutch to make the car roll without applying gas yes been doing that for years...

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    #498
    Quote Originally Posted by aejhayl17 View Post
    safer kung naglalaro lang sa clutch pag reverse. mas malakas kasi ang hatak ng reverse over-all against sa 1st gear. in my experience

    at 1st gear, i can fully release the clutch with slight on the gas pedal at 1.2-1.5 rpm. lalo pag continuous but slow moving traffic. kahit di pa umaangat yung needle ng speedometer.
    pwede din pala ako mag full release ng clutch at 1k rpm at 1st gear in traffic. its like gliding on idle. tried this just earlier tonight and ok naman. di din masyado nanginginig.

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    #499
    Quote Originally Posted by tidus1203 View Post
    ^^Actually sa gas pwede din ginagawa ko na rin yan dati ang hindi ko ginagawa na ngayon ko lang nalaman is totally let go of the clutch on 1st... Pero yung slightly letting go of the clutch to make the car roll without applying gas yes been doing that for years...
    I tried this recently on our Vios 1.3, kaya rin nya it a flat road. Kaso nga lang it takes about more or less 5 seconds to get the car moving. Hehe liit ng makina eh.

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    #500
    Pangit nga lang is on 1st gear without clutch applied ang lakas ng engine brake so medyo violent yung jerk ng car if you let go of the gas pedal...

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