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Jun 8, 2009 | 11:21 PM

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cruising speed rpm

hey guys I am working on the 408 (have to update soon) and am going to be buying my torque converter soon. I would like to know for thoes of you with the 5.9 auto 94-96 (46rh) and stock 3.55 gears (stockish) tires what is the rpm of 70-75 mph and also 60mph This will be very helpfull in choseing the right torque converter because of lockup stall speed. Thanks guys

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Jun 9, 2009 | 12:08 AM

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'96 5.9L w/46RE...

60mph - 1,850-1,900 rpms
70mph - 2,000-2,100 rpms

I have 265/70/R16s on now. Stock was 245/60/r16

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Jun 9, 2009 | 08:44 PM

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Thanks bro

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Jun 10, 2009 | 04:42 PM

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'95 5.9L 46rh
tires: 265/75/r16
70-75mph: 1900ish rpms
60mph: im not really sure. dont usually go 60 lol

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