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Old 03-18-2008, 06:31 PM   #35
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Originally Posted by RandallNeighbour
Paul, you have a good attitude about your car... it is indeed a rich man's toy for sure!

I drive my car like I stole it a lot of the time and run it up to redline most every time I put the key in the ignition. I just don't keep it above 4,000 rpm all the time because I want to keep my existing motor running for at least another 100,000 miles.
I agree and do the same except I see no issue with running the car above 4000 rpms IF IT"S IN TOP GEAR (in my case 5th).
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