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Old 03-16-2008, 06:08 PM   #51
RandallNeighbour
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Originally Posted by bmussatti
I went through the Tail of the Dragon 6 times last Spring, never shifted out of 2 gear. Kept the RPM's above 4,000 the entire distance, about 12 miles each way.
Ditto here, Bill!

I was in 2nd gear the whole time and well above 4k too while driving the dragon.

However, I don't drive the dragon exclusively with the car and while I move past the 4k mark with most shifts, I don't keep it up there all the time.

Chock it up to $3.50 per gallon fuel I guess
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