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Originally Posted by injected
Pulling the clutch in before you start is also kinder on the starter motor, as it doesn't have to turn the gearbox. Same in manual trans cars. Just good practice.
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Unless you own a MGB (car) as the clutch release bearing is a carbon thrust type and will kill the starter.
But I see your point, although never done it ... you also would be pushing the crank (on most cars) hard forward with the clutch in ... hmmm.
Pete
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