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      12-02-2012, 10:39 PM   #7
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+1.

Also, clutch in slightly before coming off the gas before shifting


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Originally Posted by Finnegan View Post
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It's also necessary to keep the revs up a bit by not coming completely off the throttle 1st - 2nd. Almost like rev-matching a downshift--the revs drop quickly and that leads to that "I'm driving my first MT" experience.

Ditching the CDV also helps--but even w/o it if you don't keep the revs up a bit you'll not be smooth.

Here's a thread on the transmission mounts. I highly recommend the RE neoprene for street use.

The "clunk" is normal BTW. I've been in a lot of Z4Ms and they all do this.
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