can I put my 1963 mercury comet into low to climb hills

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Asked by GuruDZP3 Aug 16, 2017 at 06:00 PM about the 1963 Mercury Comet

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

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I was told that it is not good on the engine. It just struggles when I get to a hill, but if I drop it into low - its fine!

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As long as you do not over rev the engine it will not be a problem. Just don't go to fast in low gear.

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