[DeTomaso] RPM - MPH Conversion

Paul Timko thedrol at pobox.com
Thu Sep 18 12:56:01 EDT 2008


You forget that he isn't going for a trophy, he is going so he can be 
faster than MD.  So exact speed isn't important.

Paul
#9270

michael frazier wrote:
> Not good enough...
> Just use a GPS like everyone else and watch the average speed indicated as well as the current speed readings.  Try to make things as simple as possible, not the other way around.  The less dinking around you do in the car the better you and everyone else will be.
> Michael> From: dfcex at pacbell.net> To: detomaso at realbig.com> Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2008 06:24:23 -0700> Subject: [DeTomaso] RPM - MPH Conversion> > Since "The Beast" does not have a speedometer, I was trying to figure how to calculate my speed off the tach, just to make sure I'm doing at least 95mph at the Silver State so I can for sure get those $2mil US off The Dawg.> The following link calls for rpm, tire diameter (27.2"), and gear ratio (.705, right?). I think I have the wrong gear ratio because it says I'll be doing 49,947,234 miles per hour at 4,000 rpm's.> "The Beast" is damm fast but it ain't quite that fast.> Any mathematicians out there?> http://www.k3pgp.org/uct.htm> > Dan> _______________________________________________> > Detomaso Forum Managed by POCA> > Archive Search Engine Now Available at http://www.realbig.com/detomaso/> > DeTomaso mailing list> DeTomaso at list.realbig.com> http://list.realbig.com/mailman/listinfo/detomaso
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