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hey guys, I usually don't downshift to 1st gear unless I show off However, I heard downshifting to 1st gear is bad for the transmission. Is it true? (I never

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04-30-2011, 11:38 PM	#1 (permalink)
dudesky Track Member Join Date: Apr 2011 Location: Kraid's lair Posts: 516 Drives: E46 M3 6MT Rep Power: 15	downshift to 1st gear hey guys, I usually don't downshift to 1st gear unless I show off However, I heard downshifting to 1st gear is bad for the transmission. Is it true? (I never hit the redline, not that stupid) I just want to make sure if it's bad, I won't do it anymore. I just love the sound of 1st gear downshift

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