Originally Posted by feets
It may be smoother but it's much slower and therefore less sporting.
Since that stinkin movie Fast and Bi-Curious came out I've heard lots of people tossing "double clutch" out more than ever before. Many of them haven't got a clue what it is.
Clutch in.
Move shifter out of gear.
Clutch out.
Clutch in.
Move shifter into gear.
Clutch out.
Not a very common procedure.
You don't really drive a stick shift do you?
I have double clutched since my first car driving experience Circa 1955. As for speedy transitions, ask anyone who has had the pleasure of running with me thru the Dragon.