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Old 08-19-2008, 04:46 PM   #25 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Daox View Post
Shifting sooner is not necessarily better. It depends on the engine. Most engines are more fuel efficient around 2500 rpm.
It's pretty much ingrained in the way I drive, plus it lines up with the shift values recommended in the owners manual.
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