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Old 06-25-2012, 08:13 PM   #69
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Originally Posted by garsh0p View Post
I find it really hard to accelerate quickly if I wait a long time to shift to 2nd. About how high should I rev to 1st on this car?
i shift between 2.5-3k rpm. it felt like forever at first, but i've grown accustomed to it. granted, this is my first MT so i'm still learning everyday, but it works for me. if you want faster acceleration, i think you would have to sacrifice some smoothness. i like getting good gas mileage
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