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Originally Posted by Peter Zimmermann View Post
One big shifting trick...when approaching a stop, always gently slide the shifter into first gear - just before the car stops rolling - and leave it in first while stopped. Contrary to an old wives tale, this will not shorten the life of your throw out bearing. The TOB will, 98% of the time, out live the clutch, so no worries. Practice this technique, and add thousands of miles to the life of your first gear; and no more embarrassment at the traffic light!
Peter

I was hoping to read your comment on Statoil PS45 75W-90 with 10% ATF???

J.J.
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83 911 Production Cab #10, Slightly Modified: Unslanted, 3.2, PMO EFI, TECgt, CE 911 CAM Sync / Pulley / Wires, SSI, Dansk Sport 2/2, 17" Euromeister, CKO GT3 Seats, Going SOK Super Charger
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