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Alan Roehrich · 05-30-2016, 09:21 AM

Bobby,
The big problem with a lower first gear is that it creates a larger drop between first and second. The lower your HP and torque, the less the engine likes the RPM drop between first and second, and the larger the drop, the harder the engine struggles trying to recover from the shift.

05-30-2016, 09:21 AM	#2
Alan Roehrich Veteran Member Join Date: May 2006 Location: Murfreesboro TN Posts: 5,123 Likes: 1,580 Liked 1,872 Times in 422 Posts	Re: C4 Low gear? Bobby, The big problem with a lower first gear is that it creates a larger drop between first and second. The lower your HP and torque, the less the engine likes the RPM drop between first and second, and the larger the drop, the harder the engine struggles trying to recover from the shift. __________________ Alan Roehrich 212A G/S