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Old 06-19-2006, 02:47 PM
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Originally Posted by mikecg
Crap, I need to goto one of these events. I'd be bouncing off the redline in 6th with the gearing I've got and the Stage III.
... You should be higher than 135 on the top end... think about this... 60mph in 4th in the automatic is about 2000 rpm... redline is about 180 mph.

figure even if you're using 4.44 gears, and a 6th gear that is .76:1, stock 225/50/16 tires and a 7000 rpm redline, you can get up to 153 mph.
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