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Topic #37800 6 posts Started by celicomx
Yesterday i drive in the freeway in el paso tx and my car goes to 60mph @3000rpm on the 5th Gear this is normal? i think that is overrev
totally normal

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ok then my car is ok? cause my dad says that is normal for a car having like 2000rpm @ 60mph smile.gif
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ok then my car is ok? cause my dad says that is normal for a car having like 2000rpm @ 60mph smile.gif



its how manual cars are geared. your dad is used to an automatic with overdrive that puts the car at lower rpm's when cruising.

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unless u got a 6th gear.. ex: se-r spec v or 7th gen celica gt-s.. they are at about 2500-2800 goin 70mph. but yeah our cars are gear like that.

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