ings. Owing to the fact that the clutch must be re-leased for brief moments in order to permit of shiftinggears, it is necessary that the spinning weight of thedriven element be as small as possible; while, on the otherhand, the clutch must be sufficiently large to hold underthe maximum load and… … eter. One well-known foreign car that he knew of hasa cone clutch that made it almost impossible to shift froma higher to a lower gear without what is known as doubleclutching; that is, disengaging the clutch and, after aslight interval, bringing it into engagement again for aninstant. There is…
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