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I want to do sixty mph in second gear.

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Old Jan 30, 2006 | 05:18 PM
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Default I want to do sixty mph in second gear.

What final drives are out their?
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Old Jan 30, 2006 | 05:19 PM
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bro u can do 59 in second y whats 1mph? its nothin aka dont waste ur money or time
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Old Jan 30, 2006 | 05:25 PM
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Anyone else?
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Old Jan 30, 2006 | 05:27 PM
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cant you put in an ap1's gear in? that'll let your car go 60mph in second gear.
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Old Jan 30, 2006 | 05:29 PM
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I think there are 3.9's out there for the S.
But you'll really have to increase horse power to get your car accelerating back to stock.
Doesn't make any sense.
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Old Jan 30, 2006 | 05:30 PM
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trade her in for a ap1.
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Old Jan 30, 2006 | 05:30 PM
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Originally Posted by Steven2k,Jan 30 2006, 06:27 PM
cant you put in an ap1's gear in? that'll let your car go 60mph in second gear.
Only if you have an AP1 redline and an AP1 transmission.
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Old Jan 30, 2006 | 05:32 PM
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What if I put the rev limiter up some?
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Old Jan 30, 2006 | 05:36 PM
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Originally Posted by ChaseVarnado,Jan 30 2006, 06:32 PM
What if I put the rev limiter up some?
Ever hear of Don Quixote? Good luck with those windmills.

And yes, increasing the revs will directly increase the speed you can go in a particular gear.
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Old Jan 30, 2006 | 05:37 PM
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Rev her up to 9000.
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