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Originally Posted by phunk
The starter turns the flywheel ring gear which is attached to the crankshaft directly. I don't see how it could effect the clutch at all unless you actually worked the flywheel off, which wouldnt happen, and would cause crank trigger issues and lots of noise if you did.
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It seems that he left the car in gear to hold the crank from spinning vs. using the starter and breaker bar on the ground method.