Vicious-S Posted December 17, 2004 Share Posted December 17, 2004 i just installed an autoguage 3 3/4" tach in my '80 dl wagon (4sp, duh), and was wondering what i should set the redline to. i did some searching and couldn't find anything, so yeah. thanks in advance! vicious-s Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
subiemech85 Posted December 17, 2004 Share Posted December 17, 2004 8,500 is max at this speed it really sounds good 5,500 is stock 3,000 is power Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Vicious-S Posted December 17, 2004 Author Share Posted December 17, 2004 8,500 is max at this speed it really sounds good5,500 is stock 3,000 is power 5,500 huh? i haven't taken it past 3,500 because it almost sounds like too much, but then again, when i shift up (into 2nd or 3rd, etc.) i'm completely out of the torqueband. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Caboobaroo Posted December 17, 2004 Share Posted December 17, 2004 thats why he said "3000 is power". Unless with modifications like a Weber, electronic disty setup, exhaust, and a good intake setup, you won't get much of a powerband and then when you do, it's a low RPM band... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Vicious-S Posted December 17, 2004 Author Share Posted December 17, 2004 ok, thank you very much for the speedy responses! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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