RPM question
Originally Posted by fuddyduddy121
Somewhere around 2400, I believe. Anything much higher is a problem with your transmission.
RPM is dictated by the transmission gearing ratio. We need the RPO code of your SSE to properly determine what gearing. In my 89 70 mph (115 kph or so) it was about 1800-2000 in OD.
However in my high geared Aurora its nearing 2500.
However in my high geared Aurora its nearing 2500.
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Originally Posted by Rogue
cruise (ie maintaining speed) at 72 should be around 1900 rpm for a series II, not sure about your series though.
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Originally Posted by SSE14U24ME
Originally Posted by Rogue
cruise (ie maintaining speed) at 72 should be around 1900 rpm for a series II, not sure about your series though.
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ok there were a whole bunch of stuff so here it is:
AAA, A24, PF4, C97, D55, VH9, ME9, NA5, 15I, US7, ZU1, B18, Y85, AU1, FE2, AL7, PB4, YGW, MXO, 15D, 159, UX1, B51, 848, Y98, 828, FCT, R6U, IFD, UK3, VQ6, T82, V73, 4OU, VO8, 92C, B53, 7HN, C68, GX3, CD2, LN3, R92, JM4, UQ1, VX5, V41, WEN, 6HN, 82C, B57, CE4, K68.
I don't know what it all means but I think I have a BINGO in there somewhere. I hope I got them right. I appreciate your help.
AAA, A24, PF4, C97, D55, VH9, ME9, NA5, 15I, US7, ZU1, B18, Y85, AU1, FE2, AL7, PB4, YGW, MXO, 15D, 159, UX1, B51, 848, Y98, 828, FCT, R6U, IFD, UK3, VQ6, T82, V73, 4OU, VO8, 92C, B53, 7HN, C68, GX3, CD2, LN3, R92, JM4, UQ1, VX5, V41, WEN, 6HN, 82C, B57, CE4, K68.
I don't know what it all means but I think I have a BINGO in there somewhere. I hope I got them right. I appreciate your help.



Yea, I think so too, at least I hope so.