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he double de-clutch is best performed using the left pedal! To change gear you depress the clutch, move into neutral, release the clutch match engine speed, depress the clutch and engage the next gear.
So how does this method work and is it better than a single clutch gear change on a modern car fitted with a syncromesh?
This phenomenon known as brake fade can be quite unexpected and lethal and I would hazard a guess that 1 in 4 cars are likely to experience brake fade to some degree. Brake fade manifests itself by a spongy feel on the pedal and little or no braking force. Do not confuse brake fade with bad brakes or a mechanical fault as it applies to brake systems in relatively good condition.
TorqueCars quick guide to Servicing a car.
You can save a lot of money by servicing a car yourself. You also have the advantage of knowing that you have used top quality components and have done a good job.
It really is quite simple to perform a basic full service and does not require any more than the ability to tighten or loosen a nut or screw!
One of the biggest choices that a new driver has to make these days is which car to choose as your first car.
Many new TorqueCars members ask us what car is the best one to start with.
Most people in the UK start driving at the age of 17 unfortunately at this age the cost of car insurance can be somewhat prohibitive.
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