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Old Jun 9, 2005 | 04:56 PM
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speed?

i noticed the thread made bout a persons speed at 3000 rpms in 5th gear i have a T2 and i found it weird that im going like 65 mph in 5th gear when im purring along at 3 grand. it may be more like 67 mph or 66 but close enough.
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Old Jun 9, 2005 | 07:16 PM
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im wondering if any other T2 owners are at about the same place.
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Old Jun 9, 2005 | 07:19 PM
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3k in 5th gear is 80mph for me.

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Old Jun 9, 2005 | 07:25 PM
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find out the stock rear end gear ratio and if its about 3 1/2 its to much
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Old Jun 9, 2005 | 07:37 PM
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hm this is odd.. is this a bad thing ive got a 87 T2, racing beat turbo back, fcd, hks intake, walbro pump.
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Old Jun 9, 2005 | 07:38 PM
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hm im wondering if anyone else is experiencing this cus all my other gears are alright my 2nd gear is good for 60 and 3rd i havent really paid attention but 2nd i have then i paid attention in 5th once i read that one thread.
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