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what will the Rpm be on a 1600 single port engine at 100KM/H on a set of 14 rims and tires
have nothing on the cards now, but have a red beach buggy in sight that I want
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Depends on your gear set and diff ratio.

These links should give you all the info you need to work out gearing etc:

http://www.i405.com/vw/tech/Trans/
http://www.miata.net/garage/tirecalc.html
http://www.thesamba.com/vw/archives/info/rgb_calc.php
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Thanks Eben

What rpm and speed shoeld one drive a newly recon beetle 1600cc engine?
have nothing on the cards now, but have a red beach buggy in sight that I want
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