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Old 10-05-2006, 03:15 PM   #7 (permalink)
Kakashi
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Originally Posted by pazbien
What is D3,D2, D1.................My guess is that these gears lock the engine to run on 3 or 2 or 1 cylinder, but i'm not sure. When I leave my AT Civic in D3 and accelerate it seems much faster than when I accelerate in Drive. I have always been curious as to why Automatics have these choces if it is "not recommended" you drive the car like a manual. (Someone on this board said they drove their AT Civic like a manual and people said it might cause premature wear on transmission.

***I never use these gears, all I do is use D-rive...............I use to drive a manual all the time.......**
Swing and a miss! Is that even possible? Cept on those V-8 Hemis?
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