@neo2478@sh.itjust.works to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world • 2 years agoWhat would happen if I were driving on 5th gear at 120 km/h and then switched to first gear?message-square16fedilinkarrow-up140arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up137arrow-down1message-squareWhat would happen if I were driving on 5th gear at 120 km/h and then switched to first gear?@neo2478@sh.itjust.works to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.world • 2 years agomessage-square16fedilinkfile-text
minus-square@thevoyage@no.lastname.nzlinkfedilink1•2 years agoIt’s called a “money shift”, and, assuming there isn’t a gate or interlock in the transmission to stop you, you will massively over rev the engine, and destroy it. There’s a few videos on YouTube of it happening.
It’s called a “money shift”, and, assuming there isn’t a gate or interlock in the transmission to stop you, you will massively over rev the engine, and destroy it.
There’s a few videos on YouTube of it happening.