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Old 02-09-2009
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Originally Posted by Answer-RC-Pete View Post
The clutch on nitros is not so much to take the edge off as to allow the cars to idle in a stationary posistion as with no clutch the drivetrain would constantly be moving when the engine was running, also if you were to brake with no clutch you would stall the engine as the brakes would be taking it below its idle speed.
I know the clutch is there for the above reasons, but I am surprised it does not have the side effect of taking the edge off is how I meant it!
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