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Thenorm · 05-30-2014, 05:24 PM

maintaining speed at low low rpm is fine.
although i do try to avoid really high load at sub 1.5k rpm. I worry that high cylinder pressures and low oil pressure will squeeze the oil out of the bearings causing wear.

05-30-2014, 05:24 PM	#9 (permalink)
Thenorm EcoModding Apprentice Join Date: Oct 2013 Location: Canada Posts: 132 The Rental - '13 Hyundai i30 90 day: 37.55 mpg (US) Autocross - '04 Ford Focus ZX3 90 day: 24.76 mpg (US) The Wifes - '02 Ford Focus SVT 90 day: 23.54 mpg (US) Thanks: 2 Thanked 48 Times in 38 Posts	maintaining speed at low low rpm is fine. although i do try to avoid really high load at sub 1.5k rpm. I worry that high cylinder pressures and low oil pressure will squeeze the oil out of the bearings causing wear. __________________