Jere,

With the SA 5 speed, the engine revs 3,500 rpm @70 MPH with stock 205-70-14 tires. The RPM drops with larger rims and tires.

Gary

Jere Hawn <jbrschawn@EARTHLINK.NET> wrote:

>Hi all,
>
>I've worn out too many engines!!  Does a 5 speed tranny (gas) exist (for a vanagon) that will lower my RPMs to about 3K when I'm doing 70 MPH?
>
>TIA
>Jere
>90 GL
>88 GL
>

--
Gary McEachern
Reading, Ma
'90 Westy Subavanagon
'86 Wolfy Subavanagon
'87 Syncro (Son's van)

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