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Old 09-30-2007, 04:35 AM
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Originally Posted by rdsw View Post
it will get a lot slower in hot weather with the air on....when I have to move out I turn mine off for a minute or two, then back on when I'm up to speed. Freeway entrances can be a real thrill when there are 18 wheelers in the near lane.
lol... this is nothing like an auto 240d... thats when you turn off the ac. with even a NA 617 you have plenty of tourque and hp to make up for the comporessor. its not that bad you just have to play your cards right.
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