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On Wed, 2002-08-07 at 17:00, Martinez, Leon wrote: > > > Greg, > > I do not have a rev counter since the pertronix will not work with > two that I have , do you know of a brand/type of counter that will > work with my setup ? > > I beleive that my final gear ratio is around 3.65:1 . > My setup is the stock !600 , balanced crank, MOFOCO > heads with almost stock size valves, total seal rings,Thunderbird exhaust > from the junkyard, hydraulic tappets (lifters), Swivel valve > adjusters, filter with 150 plate mesa cooler, automatic tranny and > stock EFI with untampered pressure sensor. > The final drive ratio in an M249 is 3.67:1. The factory spec. for a Type 36 M249 max speed is 81 at 4250 rpm. This would be quoted with 6.00x15 bias ply tires. or I think with 165x15R tires. If the front tires are stock, and the rears are oversized, I wouldn't be suprised at the 95 mph "calibrated" -- Russ Wolfe '66 FB MT (It drove) '71 FB AT '65 Bug (not running) russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org ------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <type3-off@vwtype3.org> For more help, see http://vwtype3.org/list/