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RPMS FEEL WAYY TOO HIGH!

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Old 04-07-2006, 10:34 PM
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Default RPMS FEEL WAYY TOO HIGH!

Ok after i but my sn95 in my 89 gt, when the speedo says im going 80, it feels like im doing like 95 or so! and at arond 1550 im at around 55mph according to the speedometer... oh yeah i have an AOD. can someone tell me if the speed is right? thanks
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Old 04-08-2006, 12:07 AM
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Default RE: RPMS FEEL WAYY TOO HIGH!

You put what in your car? Also, I am guessing you want to compare rpms and speed with other guys cars, right? Speeds and rpms depend on gears and tire size, so you will have to give more info of what you have.
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Old 04-08-2006, 12:29 AM
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Default RE: RPMS FEEL WAYY TOO HIGH!

on my stock gears and tires with aod i am about 1500 at 60 so ya your rpms are normal. Unless you have new gears...
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Old 04-08-2006, 02:49 AM
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oh im sry its a stock sn95 rear end.. no gears or anything.. did this model come with 3:08's? of 3:27's?
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Old 04-08-2006, 03:28 AM
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check the doortag on the sn95

could be either or...

my 93 came with 3.27's but it was an option, not standard.
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Old 04-08-2006, 02:03 PM
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My hatch also came with the 3.27s! Not a bad factory gear at all.
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