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yanlapanic · 05-28-2010, 09:28 PM

and when you are at 60 kmh , and youre in 5th gear . is it better to downshift to 4th gear if you go uphill or the 5th gear is good ( in my commute , I can do it in 5th without WOT )

what is most efficient?

05-28-2010, 09:28 PM	#9 (permalink)
yanlapanic EcoModding Lurker Join Date: Aug 2009 Location: quebec Posts: 45 toyota corolla - '99 toyota corolla ce 90 day: 38.97 mpg (US) Thanks: 0 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts	and when you are at 60 kmh , and youre in 5th gear . is it better to downshift to 4th gear if you go uphill or the 5th gear is good ( in my commute , I can do it in 5th without WOT ) what is most efficient? __________________ graphic:http://ecomodder.com/forum/em-fuel-l...vehicleid=3083 lowered -1.5 inch . +80 pound (approximation) of audio (and draw a max of 20-25 amp approx..)(ouch for alternator !!)