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Old 11-25-2019, 06:37 AM   #23
JayG
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A lot of even experienced track drivers think a toe and heel helps the synkromesh, they will even toe and heel for every downshift in the same corner with the clutch depressed all the time. Rev matching can also be accomplished by applying throttle as you release the clutch. I find it much more dependable than a toe and heel.
That is an option.
The point of heel/toe is to give you braking and downshifting at the same time while rev matching
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