Re: Actual top speed of the R/T?

From: eric neidhamer (bad318@yahoo.com)
Date: Sun Mar 28 1999 - 23:29:20 EST


I have a 96 RAM 360/auto SBEC in my 99 R/T and have some work done to
the ol' pickup. Since the rev limiter is moved to 6400 in the SBECs and
no top end limiter I was clocked at 138 and still pulling.

--- Robert Trottmann <rotrottmann@davidson.edu> wrote:
> I've buried the speedo over the odometer, well over
> 110, but thats w/ a MP
> SBEC....which isn't available for 97+, and Jet and
> Hypertech don't get rid of
> the speed limiter....so he b.s.ing
>
> HEMI@charter.net wrote:
>
> > He is full of crap too .
> >
> > They have been known to make mistakes at the
> factory , for instance , I
> > knew a guy with an Eagle Vision and he had the 24
> valve model that was
> > supposed to have a top speed of about 120-125 , and
> it would cut off at 113
> > . The factory had put in the computer for the
> regular model .
> >
> > I would buy that in this case except that they do
> not make a truck in any
> > form with a factory top speed of 125 , at least
> Mopar doesn't .
> >
> > This guy is basically just trying to sound big and
> bad .
> >
> > At 05:39 PM 3/28/99 EST, you wrote:
> > >Has anyone gotten a stock computered Dakota R/T
> past 117? Some guy from the
> > >Dodge truck newsgroup says he has achieved
> somewhere around 125MPH with a
> > >stock R/T.
> > >Thanks
> > >Charles
> > >
> > >
> > @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@
> >
> > Jack Hilton III
> >
> > HEMI@charter.net
> >
> > http://webpages.charter.net/hemi/jbd1.html
> >
> > ICQ#: 32611901
> >
> > @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@
>
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>

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