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      11-30-2013, 02:38 PM   #68
Purplehayes
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Drives: 2011 335d
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Location: Portland OR

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Originally Posted by dixy2k View Post
Would it be better to shift manually while driving in the city (lots of stop lights, slow traffic, etc)?
Just so the engine would rev up more than usual?
Driving normally in D the car would not rev more than 2000 RPM. Lots of Idle time too.
Excellent question. I do wonder if driving it in manual is harder on the transmission than in automatic. Manual certainly is more fun!
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