shifting an 8 speed

Discussion in 'Questions From New Drivers' started by orferd, Mar 21, 2012.

  1. Bob The Dinosaur

    Bob The Dinosaur Light Load Member

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    Times the the gear by itself for instance 4 times 4 is16 once you get to 8th if it isn' governed go for about however much you think you need in high gear and learn to not look down at speedo when shifting let engine noise do the work for you....
     
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  3. xFreeWord420x

    xFreeWord420x Light Load Member

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    Yeah.. same here. Sometimes, every once in a blue moon we get big stuff that only puts us @ 76-78000.. but very seldom.
     
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