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      11-04-2012, 07:29 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by CanAutM3 View Post
DCT has imbedded protection that will not allow a downshift that would cause an overrev. So no money shift with a DCT. No need to worry .

Further, as you get used to DCT, you will start remembering what gear you are in or develop the reflex to quickly glance at the cluster. I also struggled a bit at first where I felt disconnected with the transmission. No more issues, it feels natural.
+2 - DCT won't let you select a lower gear if it results in an over-rev condition.

Just like when driving a MT, with more time the DCT will start to feel very natural and "2nd nature".
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