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  • Because there is no inherent benefit to easing the clutch “in”. At least that’s the reason they gave me when I was learning how to drive, and my mechanic doesn’t seem to disagree. Basically, you want to disengage the transmission from the engine as soon as possible (especially when you’re doing that to benefit from the engine brake), change your gear, then gently ease the clutch “out”






  • Sylvartas@lemmy.worldtoAtheist Memes@lemmy.worldOxygen
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    22 days ago

    The microscopist Walter McCrone found, based on his examination of samples taken in 1978 from the surface of the shroud using adhesive tape, that the image on the shroud had been painted with a dilute solution of red ochre pigment in a gelatin medium.

    the shroud’s linen material was produced between the years 1260 and 1390 (to a 95% confidence level)

    Seems legit