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Old 03-31-2013, 06:37 PM   #1
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I was under the impression that it was not good for these motors to drive them at low RPMs. Keep it above 3000 is what I have read.
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Old 03-31-2013, 06:47 PM   #2
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I was under the impression that it was not good for these motors to drive them at low RPMs. Keep it above 3000 is what I have read.
Agreed, but getting there is what I was wondering about.
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Agreed, but getting there is what I was wondering about.
Shift at 3,500-4,000 or more and don't let RPMs drop below 3,000.
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