i drove a 1972GL to perth in 1972..
i can tell u that the top speed was 105mph.... for hour after hour after
hour
cheers
mick
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> My 510 was originally a 1300 with an "oficial top speed of 93mph(150kph)
> which sounds a little optomistic! The same litrature puts the 1600 at
99mph.
> I drove my 510 when it had the L13 and it struggled to reach 80mph
although
> the engine was a little tired. It had a repectable top speed with the L16
> SSS motor but still has the L13s diff (4.375:1) so it revs very high to do
> 100mph! What is the stock diff in your car ...4.11?
>
> Eddie
> Engand
> 1970 510 4door
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> From: Chris Halpin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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> Sent: Monday, June 26, 2000 12:08 AM
> Subject: how fast can a stocker go?
>
>
> > I just got back from Sorrento (about an hour and 1/4 drive from
> Melbourne),
> > and had to thrash my engine just to keep up with traffic!!! I have the
> > stock dying L18, but a stock 4speed trans and diff, yet doing about 100
to
> > 105KPH, the revs sounded sooooooooo bloody high. When I got out of the
> car
> > back at home, I couldn't hear anything that my mum said to me - I'd gone
> > deff because of a 1 hour drive!! Bastard car - I was just wondering how
> > many little rev-lings my motor should be doing sitting on flat terain at
> > 100kph (about 60mph) with no wind, and a stock g/box, diff, and
> > approximately the same (maybe even slightly bigger than stock) tyre
> > diameter.
> >
> > chris 'give me a fifth..sixth..even a seventh gear' halpin.
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