[AT] good view of shifting a 13 speed roadranger

[Frank]

Not a good practice..


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Frank I've done it thousands of times.  Never more than a few seconds before

the shift but that's the way you drive them.

Charlie
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Sent: Friday, March 05, 2010 9:22 PM
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> He is preselecting....not a good practice or habit to get into......
> Could lose a good transmission or drive shaft doing that.....
>
>
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>
> It's basically a 5 speed with a 2 gear set on the tail shaft.
> The big button puts you in low range.  you shift 5 if you need them all.
> Then flip the big button and the red button rearward and you are in 
> direct.
> You go back to 2nd gear (of the 5) in direct, then flip the red button
> forward to overdrive then back to the rear with the red button and pull 
> the
> lever into 3 rd which is 8th speed, then forward on the button release and
> depress the fuel pedal and let it shift into 9th speed...............
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m6TDcPuWpmc&feature=related
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