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Re: RPM's too high????? (archive)
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Posted by Vince 95 M3 on August 19, 2001 at 20:25:28:

In Reply to: RPM's too high????? posted by ///Matthew on August 19, 2001 at 20:00:37:

All M3s rev fairly high @70mph, thats why the the euro ones have a 6th gear. Plus if you think about it, 3000 is around the engines peak torque, so when you nail the throttle @70mph in 5th gear you really don't have to downshift unless you're really in a hurry.

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