Car doest Move above 60mph but I may be wrong just got the car

Tiny
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Hi I have a vw passatt 1.9tdi s with 90k on clock its a 56 reg 2006 on the motorway I do 80 85mph it goes just under 3000revs is this normal? Also when taking off and building speed what do you recommend for me to do what speed to pick speed and gears really appreciate the feedback
Saturday, September 7th, 2013 AT 10:12 AM

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Tiny
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The TDi's have the most amount of torque at around the 1200 - 2200 rpm range. So shifting at any point after 2200 is just fine.

Your rpm / mph is not something you can change on a standard transmission, unless you physically change the gears inside the transmission.

Thomas
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Saturday, September 7th, 2013 AT 1:20 PM
Tiny
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Auto or manual.
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Saturday, September 7th, 2013 AT 3:51 PM
Tiny
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Ismailbargit1, " really appreciate the feedback". We get the impression that you don't!
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Sunday, September 8th, 2013 AT 9:55 AM
Tiny
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I am just responding to clear the question from the list, don't reply if you do not need help anymore.
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Monday, September 9th, 2013 AT 2:30 AM

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