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      08-06-2013, 04:40 PM   #5
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Originally Posted by jc4ho View Post
Thanks for the response. To clarify, you mean the mechanical sounds of switching gears is normal when first starting the car because the drivetrain is still cold?
It's as simple as the engine putting out more power at 1100 rpm than at 700 rpm. 1100 rpm = higher load on the drivetrain than at 700 rpm.

It's not bad for the car.
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