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dquietype 07-21-2007 11:35 AM

HEY GUYS GOT PROBLEM WITH DOWNSHIFTING WHERE SHOULD MY rpm B
 
I forgot to mention that I'm also practing in a 9 speed Freightliner (like I had in school back in '03) and I have the same problem downshifting it too!!! The Volvo will be my primary truck. Need advice on both!!!

bameyi 07-23-2007 02:33 AM

thanks all
 
got to Joplin today got checked into holiday inn hotel that was a big impression on me that's a four star hotel, so they must be treating their drivers right. well will keep every one updated on the good and bad for the next three month if i will say.

VitoCorleone99 07-23-2007 03:42 AM

Re: thanks all
 
Quote:

Originally Posted by bameyi
got to Joplin today got checked into holiday inn hotel that was a big impression on me that's a four star hotel, so they must be treating their drivers right. well will keep every one updated on the good and bad for the next three month if i will say.

If you think that's a four star hotel, you'll love it out here. :lol: I guess it's all relative.

As for CFI's 13 speeds, the people at Crowder College will teach you all you need to know about the shifting which, believe it or not, winds up being a pretty insignificant part of the job.


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