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Old 08-29-2016, 10:59 PM   #25
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Re: 6 cylinder top speed

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This is mine in 5th with a 323 rear and 28" tall tires. Will accelerate slowly in 5th but holds 65 fine at about 1800-1900 rpm. When in 4th I'm a 2500 rpm to do 65 mph and then I have lots of passing power in reserve. 2500rpm is still nothing for these engines. The fastest i have gone in it is about 87 due to the road being slightly uneven from all the heavy rigs driving on it. If i find a better road one day i will stretch it's legs again.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1zSVDqrEyb0
That looks good there. I guess I better start doing some research.
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