Well, Honda does do things differently. I stand corrected. Seth
Victor Tikhonov wrote: > > Seth wrote: > > > > Gary- > > > > What's the final drive ratio? The reason I ask is that it is uncommon > > for cars to exceed 65mph in 2nd gear. Which means that the insight > > transmission is a bit unusual in that way, or perhaps the calculations > > are off by 10-20%? I only ask because 70mph seems pretty unusual for 6126rpm. > > > > Seth > > Victor here, > > I wanted to mention that ACRX does 65 MPH on the second gear > easily (at 5000 RPM) and have room to accelerate to 75 mph > (7000 RPM). Usually by then I switch on 3rd gear, because after > half hour of 65 mph on the 2nd the gear box is quite warm. > > Not that it's about to fail, just waste of energy. > > Victor -- vze3v25q@verizondotnet
