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Old 2010-02-23, 09:55 AM   #16
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Originally Posted by 100_Percent_Juice View Post
What is this?
I believe the newer cars ('04+ ?) had a check-valve of sorts in the clutch line so if you side-stepped the pedal, the clutch would still let out somewhat slowly.

It was a half-assed attempt by Subaru to prevent people from destroying transmissions if they hard/power shifted the car rather than upgrading the transmissions to take the power their motors put out.
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