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Old 05-10-2020, 07:53 AM   #21
old31
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Default Re: What Defines Over-Revving The Model A's Engine

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Originally Posted by Richard in Anaheim CA View Post
Henry Ford said every Model A would go 65 MPH, He did not say drive at a continuous 65 MPH. Any Model A done right is good for 45-50 MPH continuous and 55 if the occasion arises.

On my long trips I like to keep it at 1900-2000 RPM continuous all day "in overdrive".
Now that should evoke some comments.

Richard
Anaheim CA
Richard, with OD at 55 are your rpms at 2k? Do you ever do 60?
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