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Rpm ?

Old Oct 7, 2007 | 11:04 AM
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Rpm ?

What rpms are you guys running @ 65 and 70 mph, with the 6.7 motor and 6 speed automatic?
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Old Oct 7, 2007 | 12:10 PM
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1650 rpm @ 65 mph
1750 rpm @ 70 mph

or something close to that. I have 3.73 gears.
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Old Oct 7, 2007 | 01:21 PM
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Same as ^^ for me too
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Old Oct 7, 2007 | 01:56 PM
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I have the 4:10 gears so r.p.m.'s are a little higher. 75 m.p.h. = 2k r.p.m.'s. Still lower than what my 04.5 auto used to run at that speed.
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Old Oct 8, 2007 | 11:38 PM
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i wish i would have driven a 6 speed auto with 4.10's. with 3.73's i find myself leaving it in 5th a lot for the winding country roads or else it lugs or shifts in and out of 5 and 6. especially with my 315/70/17 MTZ's. im doin 80 at 2k on the highway.
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Old Oct 10, 2007 | 10:42 PM
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Originally Posted by 6point7
i wish i would have driven a 6 speed auto with 4.10's. with 3.73's i find myself leaving it in 5th a lot for the winding country roads or else it lugs or shifts in and out of 5 and 6. especially with my 315/70/17 MTZ's. im doin 80 at 2k on the highway.
X2 haha crap sucks. Hoping proggy and TB exhaust will help that
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