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Old 05-23-2011, 02:01 AM   #2 (permalink)
Piwoslaw
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I've been doing something similar since about a year ago: If I usually shift to 4th around 50km/h, but traffic ahead is accelerating so slowly that I'd have to stay in gear for a while, then I accelerate in third to ~60km/h, coast down to 50, and then put it in 4th.
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