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rpms for a 95 protege

Old Jun 18, 2007 | 08:42 AM
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Default rpms for a 95 protege

i got a 95 protege an when i do 70 im at 3000 rpm which is kinda high and to be in fifth gear so is this normal or is the a way to lower engine rpm
 
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Old Jun 18, 2007 | 05:41 PM
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My 1996 1.8l runs at 2700rpm at 70 mph, Soo , if you have a 1.5l, I would say 3000 rpm isn't that far off...
 
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Old Jun 18, 2007 | 06:05 PM
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yeah, sounds right to me. these small cars are designed for high rpm's
 
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