Quote Originally Posted by gbaumann View Post
But to really "kick it in the guts" and push myself back in the seat I need to downshift to 3rd gear and let the motor spin up to 3,500 rpm and stand on it through 4,500 rpm and then either lift off the pedal to shift or use the auto-man to up-shift.
Why force an up shift at 4500 rpm? This engine has 6500 of them available. Use them!