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Old 04-24-2017, 09:25 AM   #244
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Originally Posted by skye67 View Post
Coming for a rock crawling back round. I saw the gearing was all wrong from the start with the 86. I had my old manual, mostly stock,on a 115F day up to 135. My auto car now with OTH and 4.67 rear end. Gets it to 130 fast, top end?
The gearing is engineered for mileage and the acceleration required to drive like a normal human being in traffic also driving as normal human beings. That does not make it "all wrong".
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