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51kCVK
29-10-2007, 06:58 PM
jst wondering i just bough a 04 type r integra and when i drive in 6th and do 120 its idling at 4rpm but sounds normal and my friends s15 and commadore n soo its like around 1500 or maybe even 2 jst i know its really low in 6th but wit the type R its not iz that normal due to short gear ratios or a problem?

sretocz
29-10-2007, 07:10 PM
its a problem :P change your gear box. haha nah bro its completly normal

51kCVK
29-10-2007, 07:13 PM
oh mad everytime i dirve the s15 get tripped out thx

GIPONU
30-10-2007, 11:06 AM
s15 drinks heaps of petrol..lols

Mr_will
30-10-2007, 11:45 AM
well its not 'idling' at 4000rpm, because idle is ~750rpm.

you should not be concerned that the engine is running at 4000rpm when doing 120kmh in 6th, thats normal. honda did not just magically throw the wrong gear in your car.

TypeR Lover
01-11-2007, 06:03 PM
Its gonna drink heaps if cruising at 120km/h on 6th gear.