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Aug 1, 2005 | 08:24 AM

SpeedDemon02SS

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Shifting

When racing, should i shift high (redline 6 k) or shift lower (5,500)?

Aug 1, 2005 | 11:32 AM

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Re: Shifting

Depends where your powerband of the cam is, what rpm you cross the finish line at, what gear ratios are in the tranny.

Aug 1, 2005 | 01:21 PM

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Re: Shifting

Stock Cam. Predetor Perfomance PCM tuning. Stock gears in tranny.

Aug 4, 2005 | 02:24 AM

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Re: Shifting

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Originally Posted by SpeedDemon02SS

Stock Cam. Predetor Perfomance PCM tuning. Stock gears in tranny.

LS1s like to pull all the way to the red line so that's where I shift mine. It puts it higher in the power band after the shift.

Aug 4, 2005 | 08:12 AM

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Re: Shifting

shift red dashes 5500, or red 6000?

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