I think rather than speed/engine speed, it is 'load on the engine'( am I coining a new technical term..?!) that matters. I usually drive alone and on level...
Yes, I agree with you, But what to do when we've no RPM meter in car. We go on our experience and engines response at gears right? ... [Non-text portions of...
stick to the acceleration you are comfortable with. you will know when to change gears. ... that you ... meant ... 2nd ... ratios. ... 40gmail.com>> ... in...
I tend to differ with your difference :) I think Palio today (retro model sold last) is still SAME as the first model sold. Most ppl not relize that change (in...
Sushant, really a nice review! even though you own a palio, you have given a completely un-baised point to point review which is laudable! but one point which...
Yes, I agree with this view. Especially this guy *abishek tripathi* who had posted recently saying swift is very superior etc...i dont understand that...how...
Absolutly.. I do no think anybody will actually refer the Tacho for gearshift.. From engine sound/vehicle speed etc. one will have the idea.. and considering...
Hi, I wanted to know if anyone else has faced this issue and fixed by do-it- yourself process :-) After going over a huge pothole, i noticed that my right ...
your problem seems to similar to my problem (except high rpm - it can be caused by no free play in throttle) other things: - how is the throttle response after...
Hi, If the dealer gives you the letter, Goodyear will replace your old tyre with a new one but they charge you a small cost (something like depreciation value)...
I am just airing a thought here after experiencing the 'wonders' of the MPFI on different cars. Why cant we just do a downgrade to a carburator? It would...
Yes, even I went in for the TD after reading innumerable reviews by various readers in various forums. Most of them had mentioned about the NVH being bad. I...
Hi, I had a similar problem about 2 weeks back, in my 4 year old palio. Engine would crank, on a cold start and would not crank after a 10 min. drive. I could...
Hi Anirban.. I feel a 6th gear would be useful in Adventure. We have more than enough pulling @5th when doing 80kmph.. and rpm is 3000+. We could smoothly...
Dear Abhijeet, Thank you for the kind words but please do remember that I am an orthodontist/teacher by profession so please take my advice with a pinch of...
Hello Friends.. The Power windows in my Palio 1.2 ELPS model which i got from pervious owners are not working and It may need replacement. Can you guys please ...
Hi! I have one more query regarding the lifting up of Gear Lever. In my car I've to Lift up the Lever for Reversing and Also for Shifting it to the 5th Gear. I...
Just wanted to add that it is December 2003 1.2 NV El PS model On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 12:01 AM, Sameer Sethi <sameer.sethi@...> ... [Non-text portions of...
Hi Nishant, Once ascertained, the manufacturing defect should not be charged for by either by the manufacturer or the o.e.m supplier, till the warranty period....
Your Mechanic messed up as the lift safety mechanism is for reverse gear only. ... Shifting it ... getting a ... gear as ... beneath ... mechanic ... mechanic...
No carwould have a gear that needs to be lifted for engaging overdrive (5th). Are you talking about the plastic clip that needs to be lifted or the whole lever...
Hi Sameer, It could be because of a different type of spare..I assume. In my 1.2, I need to move the gear lever almost till the extreme right to engage 5th...
Hi! Aby, Thanks for details and yes what you told seems to be right. I took the car today to Fiat Service station (other than the local guy who fixed that...
Hi All, I am looking for a Palio Adventure 1.9D. Please do let me know if there is anyone who wants to sell. I already own a Palio 1.2. I am in Mumbai and...
Hi All, We had a taste of offroading during Easter break... We got to drive Landrover Defender & Pajero for over five hours.... To simply put in it was really...
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