Skip a gear?

kenchan · 04-13-2012, 03:54 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Dembflyr

A question to those of you with a manual transmission.

Do you ever skip a gear?

no.

/thread.

Dwight Frye · 04-13-2012, 04:57 PM

Sure, I do it almost every morning. I'm in 4th doing about 70 when merging into heavy traffic on the freeway and have to get over about 6 lanes before the freeway splits. As soon as I pick a spot and get in the lane I slip directly into 6th gear and back off the gas. No problems.

Z_Girl · 04-13-2012, 05:17 PM

[QUOTE=kenchan;1661358]no.

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04-13-2012, 04:57 PM	#2 (permalink)
Dwight Frye Enthusiast Member Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: Occupied California Posts: 423 Drives: '09 Tour/Sport/6MT Rep Power: 17	Sure, I do it almost every morning. I'm in 4th doing about 70 when merging into heavy traffic on the freeway and have to get over about 6 lanes before the freeway splits. As soon as I pick a spot and get in the lane I slip directly into 6th gear and back off the gas. No problems.

04-13-2012, 05:17 PM	#3 (permalink)
Z_Girl Base Member Join Date: Jan 2012 Location: .... Posts: 234 Drives: ... Rep Power: 15	[QUOTE=kenchan;1661358]no.