Um I wasn't towing it, it was just and engine not a whole car, and it was
only around 500 pounds. With the 318 that isn't even making her break a
sweat. Heck in winter I usually have almost 300 pounds of sand in the back.
I just don't see needing to stay out of OD for something like that.
-Joe
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>
>
> I wouldn't be in 5th gear or overdrive at all while towing a
> heavy load like
> that. I would stay in 4th and deal with the higher rpms if I
> were forced to
> take it on the highway. You'll want to drive a little slower,
> but I would
> drive slower anyway with that load. Just something to consider for next
> time.
> --Aaron--
> 95 DSRC 4x4 V6
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