AT guys,what RPM do U downshift

Originally Posted by barncobob Im using paddles more, usually downshifting to save brakes. what RPM are U downshifting to next lower gear...2500-3000K seems like a sweet spot for me so

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Originally Posted by barncobob

Im using paddles more, usually downshifting to save brakes.
what RPM are U downshifting to next lower gear...2500-3000K seems like a sweet spot for me so as to not overrev engine...I never downshift lower than 3rd gear.
what are your thoughts.

That is a good idea, the transmission is a lot cheaper to replace then the breaks.

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