Recovry4x4@aol.com wrote:
> This brings up a good point. Has anybody figured out mechanically
> speed vs rpm on a standard deuce with 9;00x20 tires? My speedo is
> not working and I'm too lazy to fix it. I'll have to get out the
> radar gun someday and try it!
As a matter of fact, I wrote a little program to calculate and plot
that a while back based on the gear ratios listed in the TMs. Here's a
temporary link to it:
http://www.qsl.net/ke6myk/tmp/M44speed.pdf
If there's enough interest, maybe I'll give it a permanent place on my
web page sometime. Here's the program, in case anybody cares:
http://www.qsl.net/ke6myk/tmp/M44speed.pl
Be careful... I can't guarantee that your browser will not try to run
it instead of displaying it!
I didn't include reverse gear, but I could add it. It's just a bit
lower than 1st gear.
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