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Old 12-06-2012, 01:38 PM   #37 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Midnight Drifter View Post
... The car complains enough about neutral coasting and being dropped back into gear at speed, (it shudders during re-engagement) I don't wanna grenade my trans.
FWIW -
My last auto tranny car complained if I would rev match before going back in gear after a coast. But very smooth if I just left it idling at its chosen rpm and put tranny back in gear. I don't know if that will help on your car though.
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