Devices {clutch}| can engage and disengage transmissions. A foot pedal connected to a spring presses discs {clutch plate} against a crankshaft extension that also has plates. Pedal depression overcomes spring, and plates move apart. Automatic transmissions have a fluid clutch, inside transmission.
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