Not exact matches
During climbs, the transmission would drop down to fourth or
fifth gear, but as soon as the grade was conquered it would cycle through the successive
gears and settle back to a comfortable cruise in eighth.
Acura claims a higher - capacity transmission in the 2003 model employs
gear and clutch materials and a transaxle case that improve performance and fuel efficiency
during low -
gear activities, such as towing and off - roading, by utilizing slightly wider
gear ratios from first to
fifth.
The ratio spread from first to the
fifth gear was selected to minimize fuel consumption and reduce powertrain noise
during cruising.
It's dubbed the «MT82 - D4» for its direct - drive fourth
gear (the version in the outgoing Mustang GT had a direct - drive
fifth), and its duality of overdrive
gears ought to help bring down engine speed
during highway cruising.
We have all the invoices for this and almost every other invoice
during the lifetime of the car including sorn documents and previous tax discs etc.; The car has v maxx coilovers with a modified torsion bar and a modified gearbox with a «diesel»
fifth gear which is a common modification, it has polished Fondmetal wheels, Corbeau reclining front bucket seats, Tarox front discs an S16 radiator, billefed drive shafts and a custom made exhaust (GBP 1000).