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Adam · 02-07-2006, 07:12 AM

You can start in 2nd but your clutch won't last as long. 2nd gear starts require more slippage thus more clutch wear. Lugging the engine means using too high of a gear. Keep the rpms above 1,500 when driving around.

02-07-2006, 07:12 AM	#4
Adam Registered User Join Date: Nov 2003 Location: Illinois Posts: 3,033	You can start in 2nd but your clutch won't last as long. 2nd gear starts require more slippage thus more clutch wear. Lugging the engine means using too high of a gear. Keep the rpms above 1,500 when driving around. __________________ '03 3.2L GuardsRed/Blk/Blk---6Spd Options: Litronics, 18" Carrera lights, Bose sound, Painted to match roll bars. http://i100.photobucket.com/albums/m...Mautocross.jpg