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Old 07-06-2009, 10:55 AM   #705 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by wstar View Post
Really depends on your definition of "step on the gas on the highway". If you mean you want to pass another commuter in your nice-looking car, you won't have any problems. If it means you want to double the speed limit for a long time, maybe Even then, highway isn't so much the issue, it's aggressive low-speed driving with lots of repeated accel/decel cycles that really runs the oil temps up. And even then, you won't limp-mode the car on the street, I don't think anyone has reported that yet. You'll just potentially wear out your oil and your engine faster.
yea, sounds like i wont have a problem. i like to step on the gas here or there, pass some cars and go around the bends.
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