Re: RPM'S

["noodle noggin" <scirocco82@hotmail.com>]

I was just wondering the same thing, but I do 75mph at 3000rpm exactly.


>Reply-To: "Mark Langford" <langford@hiwaay.net>
>From: "Mark Langford" <langford@hiwaay.net>
>To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Subject: Re: RPM'S
>Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1999 06:23:30 -0000
>
>> My concern is that at highway speeds, 60-65, by the
>>spedometer, my engine runs well over 3,000 rpm in fith gear. It just 
seems
>>pretty fast. I was wondering if that is normal, or if I am really 
going
>faster
>>that what my speedometer is telling me.
>
>That's just about exactly right.  As a rule, double the RPMs (3000), 
knock
>off a bunch of zeros, and you'll have the speed (60mph).  And yes, it 
is WAY
>too fast, which is why I'm going to the higher ratio 5th gear kit that 
TT
>sells for $225.
>
>Mark Langford,  Huntsville, Alabama
>mailto:langford@hiwaay.net
>see KR2S project N56ML at http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford
>
>
>
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