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Old 07-11-2007, 10:00 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Re: Towing in the mountains

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Originally Posted by Titanminator
If you keep the RPM's in the 3000 to 3500, that is were the 379 torque comes in.
That's right. Towing my 25' TT east out of san diego it is a steady 6% grade. Pull most of it while shifted into 3rd at a steady 55mph (around 3300 rpm). Tranny stays nice and cool. Remember to put your windows down and listen to the roar when climbing. Love it.
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