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crazystang05

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I have a 98 GT five speed and i was wondering how much top speed i would loose with the higher gears, and if there were any other disadvanteges.
 

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are you going to run high speed tests in a vaccuum?
 
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I think what Jackie Chan was trying to say in his own special way is that you will be limited by wind resistance and hp long before your top speed is limited by gear ratio.
 

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YallarStang said:
I think what Jackie Chan was trying to say in his own special way is that you will be limited by wind resistance and hp long before your top speed is limited by gear ratio.
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so i can still hit the factory estimated top speed
 

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so i can still hit the factory estimated top speed
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who f'n cares??? whats the point?
 
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