What does dumping the clutch mean?

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I am such a newb.

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Automatic transmission question, plz get what i want 2 know b4 answering..?

Dumping the clutch means that when you went to let up on the clutch (from a stop), you did it too quickly, the car stumbles, and stalls. A "HOLE SHOT" is "POPPING THE CLUTCH", You rev up the engine, and snap the clutch up fast, making the tires spin.

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Gas mileage?

Quickly releasing the clutch, or letting your foot slip off the petal and the clutch pops up all the way.

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This is a used to pull a hole shot (spinning tires)
Or more commonly to stall the car at a light.

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Why have no car companies made a vehicle that uses Diesel/Electric?

Dumping the clutch is referring to off the line starts. Reving the engine and just popping the clutch out is referred to as dumping. Never a good thing to do.

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some really older cars made you double clutch
meaning - you had to push the cluth in to take it out of gear
put in neutral - let clutch out - then back in
put shifter into next gear - let clutch out

Why is premium gas more expensive?

or DUMPING the clutch may mean just taking your foot off
and letting it slam into place in the next gear
NOT recommended for long life of the clutch

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sometimes when you speed shift you don't actually push clutch in and let it come up you slam it to the floor and let your foot slid off the pedal letting it pop up (engage) on it's out hard on drive componants but it is the fastest possible shift assuming you did get the gear when you shifted.

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It means dropping it rapidly with full throttle to accelerate as quickly as possible from standstill.

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What is my car ?

thay said what it mean i just want the 2 points

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Got a fair idea that you are responding to one of my previous answers. other posters are correct, looks like I was not thinking straight when I posted my previous answer. I should have written "de-clutch".

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What exactly are bi-xenon headlights?

it means that you push on your gas pedal WHILE holding in your clutch and you get your engine RPM's up then u quickly lift your foot off of the clutch.

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