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1. higher RPM's? (score: 1): Author: "Keith Burns" <kayak_keith@hotmail.com>; Date: Tue, 09 Mar 1999 10:22:18 PST; Hi all, I often see on the list statements about running at higher RPM's being a no no. So what is higher RPM's? 3,500? 4,000? 4,500? 5,000? 5,500? Is it model specific? I have an unmodified 1300 71; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00168.html (7,243 bytes)
2. Re: higher RPM's? (score: 1): Author: "ralph.jannelli" <ralph.jannelli@cwix.com>; Date: Tue, 09 Mar 1999 13:54:54 -0500; I've run my '72 Spit at 4,500 to 5,000 for extended periods (1 hr or more). No problem!! Ralph Jannelli '65 Spit MKII '72 Spit MKIV '80 TR8 DHC; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00170.html (7,763 bytes)
3. Re: higher RPM's? (score: 1): Author: Jari Tabell <jari.tabell@pp.inet.fi>; Date: Tue, 09 Mar 1999 21:32:45 -0800; I think that usually people are much too afraid of using those "higher revs" because normally the situation is that the engine withstands much more than the ear of the driver... At higher revs you ha; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00172.html (8,012 bytes)
4. RE: higher RPM's? (score: 1): Author: Mark Sinclair <msinclair@dis-inc.com>; Date: Tue, 9 Mar 1999 13:52:45 -0800; I drove mine daily on the freeway at about 4000 rpm (72mph) for about three years (45 minutes each way commute). Problems included: - worn rocker gear and valve guides (yet to be fixed) - worn UJ's -; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00175.html (8,190 bytes)
5. Re: higher RPM's? (score: 1): Author: "Laura G." <savercool@msn.com>; Date: Fri, 12 Mar 1999 19:38:19 -0800; For Nigel, going and coming back from SD today, it was between 4,000 and 4,500 rpm-that is, 65-75 mph. And the thermometer never rose above 1/4! Yeah!; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00265.html (7,756 bytes)
6. Re: higher RPM's? (score: 1): Author: Thorn <tthorn@comp.uark.edu>; Date: Sat, 13 Mar 1999 09:32:02 -0600 (CST); My '78 w/4speed (no o/d) runs "about" 45mph@2500rpm, 55@3000, 65@3500, 70@4000, and 80@4500. It is totally stock (well, air shocks on the rear) It "feels" pretty good up 4500 and I've never gone beyo; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00273.html (7,308 bytes)
7. Re: higher RPM's? (score: 1): Author: "Laura G." <savercool@msn.com>; Date: Sat, 13 Mar 1999 08:45:23 -0800; With top up, I can hear the radio at least. All speeds are approx as I haven't had a speedo in a couple of months-I did do OC to Van Nuys in about 40 minutes a couple of weeks ago-let's see that was; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00274.html (8,058 bytes)
8. Re: higher RPM's? (score: 1): Author: vafred@erols.com; Date: Sat, 13 Mar 1999 15:01:51 -0800; Increase the radio volumn, quietens everything down.; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00275.html (7,445 bytes)
9. Re: higher RPM's? (score: 1): Author: "Laura G." <savercool@msn.com>; Date: Sat, 13 Mar 1999 11:52:55 -0800; Except the complaints of ones neighbours when returning to the driveway. <G>(just don't understand how they can _not_ appreciate Nine Inch Nails or Billy Idol at full volume!<BG>) Laura G and Nigel; /html/spitfires/1999-03/msg00276.html (7,187 bytes)

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