RE: High RPMs at highway speed?

[Wiesner Ralf <Ralf.Wiesner@at.siemens.de>]

> > Ok, so I've always wondered this, but I've never asked anybody and I
> figured
> > it was time to submit my question to the infinite wisdom of the list.
> Why
> > do our cars run such high RPMs on the Interstate?  In the A6 at 80mph
> it's
> > turning 3,600.  Should you cruise around 90 (of course totally
> theoretical)
> > the RPMs are just about on 4,000.
> 
> Many Germans cruise at redline whenever they can.

Hmm..... i dont, for i got fear to kill my engine and it is 
to dangerous anyway.

But sometimes its fun!
...a German

greetings 
Ralf

Wiesner Ralf.vcf