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how many gears ??
« on: 12 August 2010, 23:58:30 »
I cant to figure out how many gears my car runs on ??

I know this sounds crazy, but I tried counting them while driving, but thats just messed up  :-/

Because I feel my car is running on only 4 gears  :-[
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Re: how many gears ??
« Reply #1 on: 13 August 2010, 00:00:39 »
That's about as many as a four speed auto box has mate.
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Re: how many gears ??
« Reply #2 on: 13 August 2010, 00:01:16 »
If it's an Auto, it is running on 4 gears.  ::)
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Re: how many gears ??
« Reply #3 on: 13 August 2010, 00:02:19 »
 :-X :D
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Re: how many gears ??
« Reply #4 on: 13 August 2010, 00:05:26 »
NO WAY MAN !!

you mean my V6 car has only 4 gears ??

 :o

you serious ??

I drive it to like 230 km/h
and it does that in just 4 gears ??!!!
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Re: how many gears ??
« Reply #5 on: 13 August 2010, 00:15:15 »
1st gear is 55mph, roughly..
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Re: how many gears ??
« Reply #6 on: 13 August 2010, 00:16:55 »
so i guess its normal then,

I thought it's messing up gears or something

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Re: how many gears ??
« Reply #7 on: 13 August 2010, 00:17:24 »
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NO WAY MAN !!

you mean my V6 car has only 4 gears ??

 :o

you serious ??

I drive it to like 230 km/h
and it does that in just 4 gears ??!!!

An Engineer would say it has 8 gears, but the transmission physically has 4 distinct different ratio's.
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Re: how many gears ??
« Reply #8 on: 13 August 2010, 00:19:43 »
"R"  means Round the block.
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Re: how many gears ??
« Reply #9 on: 13 August 2010, 00:19:58 »
ok, so thats just more confusing,

but anyway, how do you guys put the blue " box thingy " when replying to be specific to something ??
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Re: how many gears ??
« Reply #10 on: 13 August 2010, 00:21:50 »
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ok, so thats just more confusing,

but anyway, how do you guys put the blue " box thingy " when replying to be specific to something ??
hit the quote button top right of each post.
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Re: how many gears ??
« Reply #11 on: 13 August 2010, 00:22:20 »
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ok, so thats just more confusing,

but anyway, how do you guys put the blue " box thingy " when replying to be specific to something ??

by clicking on the 'quote'  ......  ;)
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Re: how many gears ??
« Reply #12 on: 13 August 2010, 00:23:14 »
Teachers need to be taught  ;D
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Re: how many gears ??
« Reply #13 on: 13 August 2010, 00:23:27 »
ok

Thanks

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« Reply #14 on: 13 August 2010, 00:24:12 »
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Teachers need to be taught  ;D

hahahaha
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