View Single Post
      09-22-2012, 06:31 PM   #23
dL_EVO
Private
6
Rep
70
Posts

Drives: 2006 EVO IX, 2011 BMW 335D
Join Date: May 2011
Location: San Francisco Bay Area, CA

iTrader: (0)

Quote:
Originally Posted by JonDiesel View Post
when driving a gas car (where power band is highest at high rpm) you should be high rpm at an apex. on the diesel, you should not be at a high rpm on an apex. you should be around 2000-3000 so that you are in optimal powerband then you can rocket out of the corner, and shift when you are straight again.
Oh and this is a Bmw, it's not going to suddenly lose control especially because of something the car decided to do. the power transition between gears is pretty smooth. just don't turn off that dsc

What does this being a BMW have to do with anything?
Appreciate 0