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So on front-engine rear-transaxle sports cars, the clutch is...


fixizin

FoMoCo is forcing me to buy a 'yota
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XL Spurt
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A properly suspensioned Ranger can be safely airborne for up to 4 seconds at a time! =:O
... still forward, up against the flywheel, right? And that means that the synchros have to not only spin-up/down the usual mass of the layshaft and input stub, but THE ENTIRE MASS OF THE DRIVESHAFT, right? :shok:

This config is found in all C5 and later 'vettes, all front-engine Porsches (4- and 8-bangers), Mazda RX-8, and... oh heck, there's others, right?

Kinda gives new incentive to double-clutch/RPM-match.
 

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