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Old 06-02-2012, 07:03 PM   #1
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then why dose it have the other gears?
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Old 06-02-2012, 07:30 PM   #2
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then why dose it have the other gears?
For exactly the reasons I stated in my previous post.

Go ahead and shift your auto, just realize that your car is designed to shift at the most efficient points, so by manually overriding that you might get better acceleration but it will be at the expense of fuel consumption.
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For exactly the reasons I stated in my previous post.

Go ahead and shift your auto, just realize that your car is designed to shift at the most efficient points, so by manually overriding that you might get better acceleration but it will be at the expense of fuel consumption.
as with most thing there are advantages and disadvantages
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