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Manual Trans drivers, what rpm do you shift at when driving normally?

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Old 03-10-2003, 01:53 PM
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Manual Trans drivers, what rpm do you shift at when driving normally?
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Old 03-10-2003, 01:56 PM
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redline :-)
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Old 03-10-2003, 01:57 PM
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Default 4,000 . . .almost always
unless I'm pushing it then it is just around 5,000. . .

what I don't understand is why we don't six-speed transmissions! Our engines rev much too high at highway speeds. . . .
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hehe.. less than 4K rpms at 80mph :-P
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Default Normally around 3K, but between 4 and 5K when driving hard
yes, rowing in LA traffic can be a pain in the...
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<---tiptronic, i make her shift at redline everytime hahah
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Depends on mood...normally around 3k to 3.5k...sometimes i shift @ around 6k...
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when rev limiter kicks in
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whats a shift :-o???
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