Date: Sun, 28 Oct 2001 14:02:39 GMT From: Just Bob <uctraingnopsamanet.com> Subject: Re: Driving a 9-3
On Sat, 27 Oct 2001 13:09:52 +0100, H. <musicboxnopsamrider.co.uk> wrote: >Moreover putting the car into 3rd gear at 40mph is not only noisy, but >utterly wrecks your fuel economy - 5th is the sensible choice for >noise, economy, and power. Possibly 4th if you need more instant >response. I can understand the fuel economy issue. But personally I find that an engine lugging in 5th at these speeds is uncomfortable to drive. Perhaps its differ net where you drive. Any road around my area that has a 40mph speed limit is twisty or hilly, or curvy and 5th won't do it. 4th is OK. Bob -- Bob United We Stand
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