"Rev hang" on my new 370Z

Originally Posted by Econ yea i guess it spikes to where the rpm's should be for a new gear.... I still think the reving will prematurely wear the engine...no? Not

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Originally Posted by Econ

yea i guess it spikes to where the rpm's should be for a new gear.... I still think the reving will prematurely wear the engine...no?

Not appreciably, and it will save your trans.

A fraction of a second of unloaded revving isn't really a problem for the engine, but that jump to the next gear can be hell on a transmission.

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