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Re: top speed
On May 9, 6:16pm, Eric Harman wrote:
> Subject: re: top speed
> I sure haven't done this, and according to the Mag reviews I've seen on
> my car wouldn't be possible without mods.
>
> '91 200 Quattro (20v)
> R&T estimated top speed of 150, C&D? said it was 149
> Per R&T:
> redline is 7000 (have I seen this quoted as 7100 elsewhere?)
> RPMs@60 in 5th: 2480
> estimated speed @ 7000rpms: 169mph
> R&T says that at estimated top of 150mph it's turning 6190 rpms
Nurburgring is too far away for most of us in the US,
so I propose we all get together in Montana and find out
(for the advancement of scientific knowledge, of course!)
:-)
-Arun
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