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Re: How is 7600 in 5th and still pulling RE: Opening him up

To: Datsun Roadsters <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: How is 7600 in 5th and still pulling RE: Opening him up
From: David Urschel <durschel@sprynet.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Mar 2000 22:33:22 -0500

Howard Fletcher wrote:

> My 7600 rpm was achieved with a cut down screen, 4.625 diff 185/60 14 tires
> and 50 mm solexes and several other mods, however the engine is getting
> tired and needs a rebuild. (it should have done 8000) work out the speed !!

130.5  M.P.H.

8000 RPM would be 137.4

assuming the tires are at "design" diameter—22.74"


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