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On Tue, 2002-02-12 at 19:40, Jim Adney wrote: > On 12 Feb 2002, at 14:52, Steven Ayres wrote: > > > OK, let me put this question more generally: is anyone getting torque above > > 4200rpm with a stock exhaust? Please tell us about it. > > I really have no idea. I don't have a tach or a dyno, but I don't sense any real > falling off in normal RPMs. Still I'm not sure where "normal" really falls. > > How fast would 4200 RPM be in 2nd & 3rd gear? > My Without Guesswork book shows a 311/361 manual trans equals max speed 84 mph @ 4220 rpm 1st = 18mph @ 4000 rpm 2nd = 34mph @ 4000 rpm 3rd = 56mph @ 4000 rpm 4th = 79mph 2 4000 rpm This would be with stock 600-15 bias ply tires. "Your mileage may vary" -- Russ Wolfe '66 FB MT (It drove) '71 FB AT russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org ------------------------------------------------------------------- Search old messages on the Web! Visit http://www.vwtype3.org/list/