Thread: .82 or .64 TKO?
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Old 11-08-2008, 06:34 PM
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Originally Posted by bobhamilton15090 View Post
I would go .64 that is what I did in my mustang w/ 3.73 gears and I run 2k rpm at 80 mph and 3k rpm at 100
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Originally Posted by Flash68 View Post
Wow, I like those numbers. How tall is your rear tire Bob?
In order to spin 2K engine RPM at 80mph with 3.73 gears and a .64:1 OD, that requires a 32" tall tire.

However, with that same combination 100mph would be 2510rpm, so something doesn't add up.
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