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Old 06-12-2014, 05:38 PM   #20 (permalink)
j12piprius
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Originally Posted by mcbota View Post
I try to use the same briskly method of acceleration, since I have discovered this website, but I cannot understand how can be done this under the 2000 rpm. If I have to use around 80% throttle method, then I will reach around 2800 rpm, before I will change the gear, because I cannot accelerate briskly starting form low rpm! So how do I have to do?
That is the same for me. The EX has higher rpms than other models of civic.

I just watch the % engine load, speed, instant and trip mpg.
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