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To be honest you can't tell someone how to drive a big rig you must learn your truck and then you will be one with the machine.

From the cat service manual. The clutch starts to engage at approximately 775 rpm and is fully ingaged at approximately 1100rpm. The slection of a correct gear ratio must be made to pervent a long period of time in the 775 to 1100rpm range. If the truck does not accelerate ( pick up ground...

Right don't down shift and just let the truck coast to the stop then lift handle and place in you starting gear. I can start on a flat no load in 5 or 6th. Just when starting if the speed does not pickup in 3 seconds you chose to high of a gear smack it down one and try to get it going again...

What are you saying here. It will sit in 16th no problem at a stop or you got something going on.

Im not going to rake you over the coal's but yes this is a trans. you must drive. Drive it more and you will get the feel for what gears you can wind out to 2100 and one you can shift at 1850. I only use 7 gears on mine from stop to start empty. They like to be really warmed up to shift a little...