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Multi-plate clutches - explained

How do multiplate clutches work? An explanation of multi-plate clutches and their inherent advantages over single plate clutches. Also, the difference between wet and dry multi-plate clutches.
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What is a DSG transmission? How does a direct shift gearbox work? A DSG transmission is a dual clutch transmission used by Volkswagen. A DSG uses two wet, multi-plate clutches to activate separate ...