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      04-15-2019, 12:48 AM   #8
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Originally Posted by Cincinnatus View Post
Doesn't that take some sort of toll on the DCT? Sounds as if what they're doing is only partially engaging the clutch to maintain slow speed, which would cause more wear more, no?
Above about 10kmh or 6mph the clutch is engaged in first, so yes this will create a small amount of wear. But think about a manual gearbox, you'll always need to do this sort of thing anyway and regularly manual clutches last 60k miles or more.
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