redlining

[RtN]

lol but what is that "CRUNG" Noise? lol never heard it before.

[SHU-ES1]

releasing clutch too soon before gear is in?

[WATAJK]

lol but what is that "CRUNG" Noise? lol never heard it before.

Also known as scratching ur gearbox

[seihoa]

its called compression lock....when the wheels lock up when downshifting at high rpm

[blakee]

Also known as scratching ur gearbox

is that bad?? i got a short shifter in mine and it tends to do it sometimes (not all the time)

[WATAJK]

is that bad?? i got a short shifter in mine and it tends to do it sometimes (not all the time)

scracthing ur gearbox is not good at all...
Gives off a bad smell, oil >.>
Avoid quick shifting mate,
unless u can do it right lol

[ohb16b]

i dunno if this is true but i have been told that its really bad to rev honda engines past redline?

[vinnY]

bad to spin any piston engine past redline

[tiksie]

Bad to spin ANY engine past redline.

[blakee]

scracthing ur gearbox is not good at all...
Gives off a bad smell, oil >.>
Avoid quick shifting mate,
unless u can do it right lol

what is the right way lol?? like double clutching/rev matching or something??

[saikou27]

the right way is to do it so the gear fully engages before u release the clutch. if u find ur scratching ur gears then ur timing of ur footwork is all wrong and u need to work on it.

[WATAJK]

what is the right way lol?? like double clutching/rev matching or something??

practise makes perfect mate
I don't scratch my gearbox doing it anymre, scratched about 10 times but eventually have gotten to a pace that im happy wif...
Juz build a pace up steadily...
Ive been doing it since i got my P's 9 months ago :P