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07-28-2007, 05:38 AM

#18

jdium

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Spades

I do know its bad to keep your rpms the same for a extended rate of time (65mph on a freeway drive for a hour or more straight) and most mechanics reccomend for commuters that have to drive the freeway to keep shifting from 3rd to 4th to 5th every now and then to keep the rpms changing.

Who told you this? Good friends huh? There is nothing wrong with cruising at the same rpm for long periods of time, what do you think cruise control is?

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