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Old Sep 29, 2006 | 11:44 PM
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HI,

My honda has manual Tranny how long is it reccomended to stay in each gear.


Just curious.
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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 01:19 AM
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what is your question sir?

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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 02:09 AM
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I beleive he is asking what is the revlimit for each gear, Jmumblez2001, we would need to know what type of accord you have and the motor and such..

Will G.


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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 06:08 PM
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I think it's more of a general manual transmission question.

I shift at ~ 2,500 to 3,500 rpms ('99 LX). I know that this is lower than what some people shift at. Oh well.
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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 07:38 PM
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Sorry, i don't mean to be an *** but if you drive stick, you should be able to feel it. On most 4cyl, it will be around 3k, but honestly, if you can't figure it out, you need more time behind the wheel. Just shift where the next gear feels right.
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Old Sep 30, 2006 | 07:44 PM
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Most manual drivers dont prefer going above 3,000RPM each shift during regular daily driving.
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Old Oct 1, 2006 | 08:47 AM
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which is why they get better mileage
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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 08:20 AM
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buddy i have been driving stick for a long while, and i can feel it when the engine is under load i was asking a simple ?, anyway my habit is to hold my gear @ 4 K rpm, then ****. mostly in 3rd gear
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Old Oct 3, 2006 | 10:09 AM
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LOL.............
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Old Oct 4, 2006 | 08:01 PM
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ahhh. that cracked me up... lol
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Old Oct 4, 2006 | 10:02 PM
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LOL
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