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Re: TR6es passing Neons

To: David Massey <105671.471@compuserve.com>, "Boothroyd, Frank" <Frank.Boothroyd@northatlantic.nf.ca>
Subject: Re: TR6es passing Neons
From: Irv Korey <emanteno@attglobal.net>
Date: Tue, 15 May 2001 11:12:18 -0500
Cc: "'triumphs@autox.team.net'" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
At 11:30 AM 5/15/01 -0400, David Massey wrote:


>What is the tach reading at 70?  It should be about 3500 RPM.  A stock TR6
>should be able to reach 100 MPH (160 KPH) and unless someone put in a 7:1
>rear end and you are up against the red line you ought to be able to hit 80
>or 90.  I got my TR6 up to 90 the other day and it was still going.  And
>that was in overdrive.

FWIW, my stock 74 US spec TR6 without overdrive would do an indicated 116 
with 2 aboard. This took me to the 5800 rpm redline.

Irv Korey
74 TR6 CF22767U
Highland Park, IL

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