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<p>[QUOTE="harold6091, post: 11309594, member: 230042"]man and here i thought running an engine over 1500 rpm shorted its life. i keep mine at 1600 because of the ratio but when i had a volvo d12 engine, it felt wrong to push it past 1500rpm. i did lug that engine at 1200 rpm same as my detroit but the volvo d12 would do awesome from 1200 to 1500[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="harold6091, post: 11309594, member: 230042"]man and here i thought running an engine over 1500 rpm shorted its life. i keep mine at 1600 because of the ratio but when i had a volvo d12 engine, it felt wrong to push it past 1500rpm. i did lug that engine at 1200 rpm same as my detroit but the volvo d12 would do awesome from 1200 to 1500[/QUOTE]
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