Gear max MPH's...
03-03-2002, 07:20 AM
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Gear max MPH's...
When SS'ing...
What can u use 3rd gear up to--- I was doing like 70 something I think the other day and wanted to Kick it up (well down
) a notch... to 3rd cuz 4th gear is kinda weak on the highway, but the SS light just flashed and it wouldnt down shift
What can u use 3rd gear up to--- I was doing like 70 something I think the other day and wanted to Kick it up (well down
) a notch... to 3rd cuz 4th gear is kinda weak on the highway, but the SS light just flashed and it wouldnt down shift
03-03-2002, 12:28 PM
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Originally posted by initialD
99 3rd up to 120mph 00-->3rd up to 112 mph
99 3rd up to 120mph 00-->3rd up to 112 mph
The 02 goes up to about 120 in 3rd!
03-03-2002, 01:47 PM
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Originally posted by rmarin2
Are you sure about that? Why would the 00 only let you go to 112 and the 99 up to 120 in 3rd.
The 02 goes up to about 120 in 3rd!
Are you sure about that? Why would the 00 only let you go to 112 and the 99 up to 120 in 3rd.
The 02 goes up to about 120 in 3rd!
I would understand 99 vs. other years because gearing would be different (4speed vs. 5 speed...)
03-03-2002, 02:00 PM
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Originally posted by TommyBoiSxty9
02' Type S or '02 Premium?
I would understand 99 vs. other years because gearing would be different (4speed vs. 5 speed...)
02' Type S or '02 Premium?
I would understand 99 vs. other years because gearing would be different (4speed vs. 5 speed...)
I agree. But aren't the 99 and 00 5-speeds also?
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I get it up to 110mph on 3rd. Some people say 115mph 
Yes I have a 99 TL
03-03-2002, 02:15 PM
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Originally posted by BlackShadow
I have done this before and I got up to ~122 mph in 3rd gear using SS. I have a 99 TL.
I have done this before and I got up to ~122 mph in 3rd gear using SS. I have a 99 TL.
. With or without SS and I can't get pass 110mph. You sure you didn't get a 99' TL special edition....J/K
03-04-2002, 12:13 AM
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Originally posted by daverman
Just you watch... This is going to get interesting.
Just you watch...
This is going to get interesting.
that goes for you too fahoumh. No flame please.
03-04-2002, 08:30 AM
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WOW, your car has something wrong. With or without SS and I can't get pass 110mph. You sure you didn't get a 99' TL special edition....J/K
WOW, your car has something wrong
. With or without SS and I can't get pass 110mph. You sure you didn't get a 99' TL special edition....J/K
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