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Old 04-10-2009, 12:14 PM   #85 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Shawn D. View Post
Not to intentionally irritate Y'all, but I'm now having to drive faster to get better MPG due to a recent modification.

I used to be able to do 40 MPH in 45 zones in 5th gear, but now I have to do 50 in order to not lug the engine or hunt on/off the throttle after changing from a 3.46 diff to a 2.93 diff.
Definitely not irritated... actually glad you could find a way to be eco and fast...

Idjit drivers irritate me... good drivers (fast or slow) don't...
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