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03-02-2011, 09:25 AM

rspi

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Yea, I felt so myself. It doesn't feel strained and I was thinking that may be the issue because it's a R, geared towards preformance. Our S70 is a lot lower, about 2,800 rpms.

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03-02-2011, 11:36 AM

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ya, its the s/v's that are lower..
even my brothers non turbo 850 manual runs at around 3000..

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