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Old 03-11-2021, 06:08 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by FR-S2GT86 View Post
Agreed. Other than the first gear dip, you can keep the revs up high and never get back into that dip. Downshift when needed and when you should, and you won't have to worry about it.

That dip is there to remind you that these engines are a balance between decent performance and good fuel efficiency.

Perhaps the OP should consider an automatic only 2.0 liter Supra instead of a twin.
You're right, wanting to be able to keep up with traffic without having to wring out the engine is for mouth breathers.
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