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Can forcing into gear with the engine off cause damage to the pressure friction plate, flywheel or cause the clutch to burn out?
In November 2019 a new drive train was fitted. I was not advised that a new clutch was needed. The car is 4 years old and has done 87000. Just over a week ago I broke down. I couldn't get the car ...
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Why doesn't a car move when in neutral?
Handbrake is off all this time.
I read/heard that while in complete stop or idle, when car is in neutral, there is RPM around 800 RPM.
Does that mean the flywheel (which is connected to the engine) ...
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What exactly is a clutch?
I found out recently that the flywheel, driven by the crankshaft, is connected to (or part of) the clutch. I have a basic understanding of what a clutch does due to the fact that I know how to drive a ...