>One of the issues discussed regularly on the list is the need to
>match new engines with a transmission having the proper gearing for
>the engines hp and
>torque outputs. As I mentioned to you last week, those of us here
>like me who have an automatic transmission likely can't install the
>diesel because the engine needs to be able to cruise
down the highway at 4000rpm. Dr. Diesel wouldn't like that!

Jeez, my work's 82 LandCruiser Wagon (4-speed) sits on close to
4000rpm at highway speeds!
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Andrew Grebneff
165 Evans St, Dunedin 9001, New Zealand
<andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz>
Seashell, Macintosh, VW/Toyota van nut