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Old 07-28-2010, 05:50 PM   #7 (permalink)
VegasDude
See ya at the next light!
 
Join Date: Apr 2010
Location: Las Vegas, NV
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Slowest. Altima. Ever. - '05 Nissan Altima SE
90 day: 45.91 mpg (US)
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I usually shift 1-3-5 or perhaps 1-2-4-5 depending on the grade. My engine produces a healthy amount of torque and so my goal is always shifting around 1-1.2k rpm. I'm into 5th by 25 mph, so no need to run thru all 5 gears for that, unless I need to accelerate briskly.
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