[MR2] MkI -- 5th gear stuck-in

felix at crowfix.com felix at crowfix.com
Tue Mar 16 18:10:50 EDT 2010


On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 01:15:45PM -0700, Ken Blake wrote:

> Easy fix: Don't do that any more! If you're still in 5th at 30MPH,
> you are lugging the hell out of that poor little 1.6L.

I'm coming down an offramp, foot off the gas, and I don't think I
actually get below 2000 rpm.  Even the uphill offramps, I don't keep
it in gear that low with my foot on the gas.  I suppose I should have
said 2000 rpm instead of 30 or 40 mph.

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