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Subject:Re: For Aircooled crowd only...Revs to MPH + crusing spd
From:Justin Mayrand
Date:Thu, 25 Jan 2007 15:29:37 -0500

Good question,

I run about 3200RPM at 60MPH (around 100KPh). The van can not go much
faster :-). I use an oil temp rigged up to use the factory water temp
gauge cluster with a 200 degree C sending unit - it runs about mid
gauge on the highway.

Justin M. Mayrand
1980 Westy "SuperVan"

On Jan 25, 2007, at 1:44 PM, Burdett, Jean-Pierre wrote:

> So any aircooled guys out there who got the answer on what is the revs
> at certain speeds please share it. I could not find anything
> definitive
> on the archives...
>
> And from what Nathan said going over 105Kmh is just asking for trouble
> regardless of head temp? I did a search on that and could not find
> much
> for the aircooled crowd.
>
> Cheers
>
>
>
>
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