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Old 01-05-2006, 03:20 PM   #1
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Default Pinto engine RPM range?

Does anyone know how many rpm i can safely do in a escort with a mild 2lt pinto?

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Old 01-05-2006, 03:25 PM   #2
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In my 2L cortina the redline was listed as 6,200 for a manual, so I used to my hold my auto out to that all the time, engine never missed a beat.
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Old 03-05-2006, 08:00 PM   #3
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just bought a 2l pinto with worked cam if that means anythin.how do they go compared to the original 1.3
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Old 04-05-2006, 01:26 AM   #4
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They don't really compare to a 1.3L, major difference!!!
My RS2000 get's revved to 8500rpm on a regular basis and has never
had any issues.
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Old 08-05-2006, 05:13 PM   #5
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right then.....how much added Hp am i gettin with this pinto?
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