RE: Double clutching/Fred shift/matching RPMs/Syncros

["Weiss, Jeffrey" <jeffrey.weiss@domain.elided>]

ALFAXTC@domain.elided sez:
> I have no idea if does anything or not, but my gears don't 
> crunch and on my previous Milano the 2nd gear syncro would 
> only crunch if you don't match the RPMs on downshifts.  Which 
> leads me to believe that it must be doing something.

By matching, I assume you mean "blipping" the throttle.  But if
you're doing that with the clutch pedal depressed (i.e., not
double-clutching), this can have no effect on the transmission.

Sure you weren't double-clutching??
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jw
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