Chris If you think thats bad. Try twin 45 webbers and a 2.5 hr drive to winton. What did ya say!!! Trev >From: Chris Halpin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Monday, 26 June 2000 9:09 AM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: how fast can a stocker go? > > >I just got back from Sorrento (about an hour and 1/4 drive from Melbourn= e), >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. >____________________________________ --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.datascribe.com.au/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.datascribe.com.au/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------
