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Originally Posted by dnwinberry
I have to be patient and wait for the engine to slow enough to avoid grinding gears. My dad taught me to pat the accelerator when down shifting from 3rd to 2nd. It seems the engine needs to be faster than idle to slip it in.
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This is basically what I do, but it's not always effective. I'm wondering if the idle speed is set too high. I know the throttle lever does like to drift down some. Can those be adjusted?