<VV> IDEAL RPM FOR A 140

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RPM #'S...
- 1500 @ idle
- 2900 @ 55 mph
- 3100 @ 60 mph
- 3400 @ 65 mph
- 3600 @ 70 mph
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Rod,
The 1500 is WAY too high for idle unless that's when the chokes are on, high speed idle. With the engine warm, it should idle around 600-700.
 
The other RPMs sound about right for a 3.55 diff. The rule of thumb is double RPM/100 to get MPH.
 
Ned
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