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(dated, automotive) A method of changing gear in a vehicle which doesn't have synchromesh. The clutch is depressed to disengage the current gear, released while in neutral, and depressed again to obtain the next gear..
The Talbot-Darracq, with its leather seats And Biddy in beside me! I could show. Double-declutching to perfection now.
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Double-declutch means (dated, automotive) A method of changing gear in a vehicle which doesn't have synchromesh. The clutch is depressed to disengage the current gear, released while in neutral, and depressed again to obtain the next gear..
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The Talbot-Darracq, with its leather seats And Biddy in beside me! I could show. Double-declutching to perfection now.
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