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Driving it hard (was Elizabeth's GT)

To: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>, "Brent, Tatiana & Monito Wolf" <brent.wolf@gte.net>
Subject: Driving it hard (was Elizabeth's GT)
From: Ron Soave <soavero@yahoo.com>
Date: Mon, 25 Oct 1999 20:00:37 -0700 (PDT)
Cc: Daniel1312@aol.com, spridgets@autox.team.net
Reply-to: Ron Soave <soavero@yahoo.com>
Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
My cam doesn't begin to really launch til 2500 RPM. 
With new stiffer valve springs, the 6000 RPM is no
problem, and 4000-4500 feels fine.  If I want an
engine that doesn't like to rev, I take the BGT.

--- Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com> wrote:
> "Brent, Tatiana & Monito Wolf" wrote:
> 
> > Are these engines designed as high reving engines.
>  Is it considered normal
> > to run at say 4000 to 4500 rpm? 
> 
> I run mine all the time up around 4000-4500 rpms.
> They like it there!!
> The red line is where you are supposed to shift.
> 
> -- 
>  Frank
>  Drive it or give it to somebody that will
>  http://www.exit109.com/~spritenut/
> 


=====
Ron Soave
"You Are What You Remember"
1960 Bugeye
1972 BGT

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