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Old 11-28-2008, 01:56 PM
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im doin 80mph in 5th gear,at 90mph im at 5k and at 110mph im at 6k,is that normal?
motor is a b16a3
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Which tranny are you running? I have a gsr tranny and I hit about 4k rpm going almost 80pmh.
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with a b16 tranny yes
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Originally Posted by Smash03
Which tranny are you running? I have a gsr tranny and I hit about 4k rpm going almost 80pmh.
i think its a y21 tranny
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props on taking a picture going 130 mph
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Originally Posted by jeremyrocksursox
props on taking a picture going 130 mph
thats KMH not mph
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Originally Posted by jeremyrocksursox
props on taking a picture going 130 mph
OWNED by a jdm cluster, kmh ftw lol
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Originally Posted by jeremyrocksursox
props on taking a picture going 130 mph
haha silly ricer
Ya i'm right around the same exact area with a b16b tranny and my buddies a3 is very close to that +/- a few hundred so your fine, of course I can rev to 9k though :D no worries man
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yea, those b16 trannys have high gear ratios...depending on what kind of setup you have and what your goals are, you could just swap out 5th for an ls 5th
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lol thats crazy.
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very normal.
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yup normal.
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