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Old 02-17-2012, 02:02 PM   #105
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Originally Posted by Deslock View Post
I expect the noise was at WOT and even the MT with a 4.1DR has a reasonably tall 6th gear (for a small displacement sports car):

70 MPH ~ 3000 RPM

It ought to be plenty livable, though if your priority is quiet high speed cruising, a lightweight car like the FT86 isn't the best choice anyway.
Just didn't want to be driving down the highway to an appointment talking on the phone and it sounds like I'm in a Verizon commercial for the hard of hearing.
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