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Originally Posted by nikitopo
Hey Justin, long time to talk
Why 4.56 ratio gives a so small top end in 5th gear? I was thinking 5th gear would give something closer to 120mph @7400 rpm. I am using a gear ratio calculator: http://www.apexgarage.com/tech/gear_ratios.shtml
Is the actual speed much lower than the theoretical? I have a 3.7 FD and in 5th I max out around 145mph. In my car, the actual speed is the same with the theoretical.
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Ya I screwed that one up what I meant was 4th topped out not 5th..