I don't think it's the pistons that max out on that engine. It's
essentially a de-stroked non-counterbalanced 2000. I'd be more
concerned about pushrods shooting out the top of the hood.
--- JRDMF@aol.com wrote:
>
>
> The calibration curve that Kanto Seiki uses for the speedometer is 65
>
> RPM/MPH....
> So.........with a 1600/4th gear scenario you should be at 3900 RPM at
> 60 MPH.
>
> And if you had a big hill, a little fuel additive and tail wind you
> could Max
> out that 7000 RPM tach at 107.7 MPH. (Just don't forget the butterfly
> net to
> catch those pistons that are gonna be coming through the hood:-)
>
> Jon
> Huntington Beach, Ca
>
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Thanks,
Adam Bradley
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