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Re: High RPMs at highway speed?

the car might not.....but the engine will...................



Clough, Samuel wrote:

> Oh, yea I forgot.  If every start is full throttle, and every shift at
> redline, the car will last forever :).
>
> Samuel W. Clough
> INVESCO Retirement Plan Services
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Huw Powell [SMTP:human@nh.ultranet.com]
> > Sent: Monday, June 07, 1999 5:05 PM
> > To:   Clough, Samuel; Audi Fans
> > Subject:      Re: High RPMs at highway speed?
> >
> > > USA and European cars is similar, I'd be cruising at or over 5k.  I mean
> > how
> > > long can the motors last being driven that way?
> >
> > over 300,000 miles.  Less if you don't drive that way...
> >
> > --
> > Huw Powell
> >
> > http://www.thebook.com/human-speakers
> >
> > 82 Audi Coupe; 84 4kq; 85 Coupe GT
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