engine BRAKE(downshifting): bad for ur engine?
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well the tranny has a safety lock to keep you from shifting it into 1st at any speed above 20mph.. just like its got another lock to keep you from shifting from 5th to reverse
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Originally Posted by WannaBFast
well the tranny has a safety lock to keep you from shifting it into 1st at any speed above 20mph.. just like its got another lock to keep you from shifting from 5th to reverse
I did a 2nd to 1st drop going 40mph trying to hit 3rd 
when learning. The compression is still good though so I did not hurt anything except maybe the clutch 
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