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Old 05-29-2016, 12:11 AM
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What's the top speed I should expect to get in 1st gear before shifting without over revving?
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What's the top speed I should expect to get in 1st gear before shifting without over revving?
Which C6 are you driving?
Old 05-29-2016, 12:18 AM
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What's the top speed I should expect to get in 1st gear before shifting without over revving?
Try it, if you have a tach.

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Old 05-29-2016, 12:37 AM
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What's the top speed I should expect to get in 1st gear before shifting without over revving?
Manual tranny, or automatic?

A6 with 2.56 rear end, 49 MPH.
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What's the top speed I should expect to get in 1st gear before shifting without over revving?
Say what???
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which c6 are you driving?
2010 gs m6.
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I think my 08 z51 m6 is around 52 mph
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