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Old 08-01-2006, 10:55 PM
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I got a 97 cl 3.0 auto. what does the d3 mean compared to d4 and how can It help me in smokin people?


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Old 08-01-2006, 11:00 PM
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D3 only lets you go up to third gear... good for city driving bad for gas milage... D4 for highway, better gas conservation..
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Old 08-01-2006, 11:05 PM
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aight thats what I thought, why is d3 bad for gas milage ? shouldn't it be better?
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Old 08-01-2006, 11:06 PM
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ur gonna need more than an intake to smoke people
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Old 08-01-2006, 11:07 PM
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bad for gas mileage cuz u hold 3rd gear and the higher the rpm the more gas u burn
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Old 08-01-2006, 11:09 PM
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bad for gas mileage cuz u hold 3rd gear and the higher the rpm the more gas u burn
bad for gas cause.. well, what romeo said lol
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yeah the intake is to start, but thanks fellas!
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yeah the intake is to start, but thanks fellas!
np. gotta start somewhere
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ur gonna need more than an intake to smoke people
The blue headlights will help
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d3i use when racing and"smoking people" up to about 115mph.d4 shifts you early and pickup isn't as strong....
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The blue headlights will help
of course!
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d3i use when racing and"BURNING OUT MY TRANNY" up to about 115mph.d4 shifts you early and pickup isn't as strong....
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the tranny is gonna burn up anyway,so you should have fun with it before it does.i beat the piss out of it for almost a year before it died......
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