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Re: double de-clutching



"Douglas Hurst Quebbeman" <dougq@iglou.com> wrote:
> 
> In my poor old Coupe GT, this is the only way I can
> shift! (Still looking for an 84-vintage 093 tranny)...
> 
> However, I think your distinction between the up and
> downshift is artificial, since I usually blip the throttle
> on the upshift as well. Helps prevent the exhaust from
> banging the floorboards (I need a left-front motor mount, too).

Doug,

Banging the floorboards?  Mine does the same, but it's because the pipe is 
straight where it should dip down to clear a ridge.  It's a muffler shop 
job, and I'm going to replace it with a different one.

Is yours stock?

Ken