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[TR] 65 mph

Subject: [TR] 65 mph
From: tr3driver at ca.rr.com (Randall)
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 17:15:53 -0700
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> I'd be interested in
> knowing of other owners:  cautious cruising or spurious speeding???

As a rule, I try to stay within 10 mph or so of the posted limit.  But there
have been times ... anyone care to calculate 5500 rpm in 4th OD?  4.10 axle,
205/55 tires.  My previous TR3A had 3.7 gears and would only pull around
4700 in 4th OD (same tires).

-- Randall 

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