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Subject:Re: 5 speed trannys
From:Chris Stann
Date:Tue, 15 Jan 2002 10:52:54 -0600

How is the cruising in 5th?  Based on my calculations from a previous post
cruising in 5th at 70 MPH will give you about 3550 RPM.  Does the 2.1L WBX
have enough grunt to pull a Westy at that speed and that RPM?  Would I have
to down shift on every slightest incline?

Thanks,

Chris
'85 Westy.