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Old 05-14-2013, 10:50 AM
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Originally Posted by Payton King View Post
Red Warning grading on the speedo...what is up with that. At least a "sound barrier broken here" warning.
I couldn't think of anything on that guage to be afraid of.

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I think the diesel in my Freightliner has the same redline.
You must have had your motor built like the freight liner at OPTIMA. Check out this months Road and Track; Dan Gurney explains why that is all the rpm you need to win LeMans while driving in relative comfort.

http://www.roadandtrack.com/special-...t-le-mans-1967
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