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Old 04-19-2016, 09:13 AM   #30 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Baltothewolf View Post
That graph looks off to me. My insight will only do 106 in 3rd before the Rev limiter kicks in. That graph is implying 112-115.
I was thinking that myself, but I took the numbers I used in my spreadsheet match both InsightCentral's Encyclopedia and those in California98Civic's thread. The only thing I can think of is that I've used the wrong revs/mile. Tire calculators have given me as high as 932 and as low as 899 rev/mile from 165/65r14.

Here's an updated one using 926, which I think is "spec" for Potenzas:

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