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Old 08-31-2007, 07:36 AM
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What was the trans out of and ws the gear ratio etc all the same?
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Old 08-31-2007, 07:27 PM
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Originally Posted by BigMike21
... the roads are flat and the boost stays the same just the rpms drop while i keep the gas at the same place ...
Why do I get the feeling he'* just not used to Overdrive actually kicking in?
It kicks in at about 44mph on both my 3800'* under steady throttle.

Mike, let off the pedal slightly, does the RPMs kick back up a bit when you hit about 39mph ?
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the tranny was from a 97 ssei like mine so it should be the same and i will try the overdrive thing to see
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