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MetroMPG · 03-20-2017, 05:36 PM

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This Guy Drove 1000 Miles Across America In A Japanese Kei Van And Wasn't Blown To Smithereens

From the video, it appears 6000 RPM = roughly 105 km/h (~65 mph). 6500 is redline. At least that's what his little turbo Suzuki van was doing. (With possibly taller gearing!) 6500

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