Why are my rpms dropping slow?

Asked by Johnmc94 Jul 29, 2020 at 07:37 PM about the 1999 Honda Civic LX

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

So when im on the highway going 80 at
3000rpms if i let go of the gas car drops to 65 at
a normal rate but but the rpms will be at 2500

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Is this a question? The slower you go the slower the engine turns in a given gear.

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