[s-cars] What is the worst for a gearbox ?

Charlie Smith charlie at elektro.cmhnet.org
Thu Jan 16 09:06:57 EST 2003


Earlier, Frederic L'Huillier wrote:
>
> Following recent dicussions on manual gearbox (for tuned RS6), I would
> like to know what is the worst for a manual gearbox:
>
> Changing gear at max rpm evey time and stay at the right gear for engine
> rpm to be at 4000.
>
> Shifting early rpm (2000), drive a normal speed on 6th gear and
> accelerate from there without downshifting to 5th or 4th.

Either way of doing it should be OK for the gearbox.

    - Charlie




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