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Originally Posted by ChopsZ Just because you're in 5th gear doesn't exactly mean you have to or need to drop into 4th next. Sometimes, you have to go right into
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09-21-2016, 03:38 PM
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 Properly slower and less efficient than available technology.*  But anyways, OP. It all depends on how you're driving. 'Sweet spot' for sound is probably 3,500. 'Sweet spot' for MPG is probably around 1,500. And 'Sweet spot' for tracking is probably around 4,000.
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Also... Typically, automatics are less efficient when it comes to true whp numbers if you want to argue that point as well.
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