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Re: Increase top end speed in 3100 Kevin1957 #1216406 05/08/2017 2:39 AM
Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 66 Delmarva, MD M Moonlight 'Bolter
Moonlight 'Bolter M Joined: Dec 2014 Posts: 66 Delmarva, MD	You can always go with a Borg Warner electric overdrive behind a 3 speed. I cruise 60 mph +/- at 2000 rpm with mine. Should be a straight swap with what you have now, no drive shaft changes either. '59 Apache ‘21 Beta 390RS ‘18 BMW R1200RT '12 Ford Flex '13 Aprilia Tuono ‘11 Ducati Hypermotard Salisbury, MD

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Increase top end speed in 3100	Kevin1957	04/27/2017 4:36 PM
Re: Increase top end speed in 3100	69Cuda	04/27/2017 5:55 PM
Re: Increase top end speed in 3100	tomctomc	04/27/2017 5:59 PM
Re: Increase top end speed in 3100	tclederman	04/27/2017 7:29 PM
Re: Increase top end speed in 3100	Cosmo	04/27/2017 8:43 PM
Re: Increase top end speed in 3100	moparguy	04/29/2017 2:31 AM
Re: Increase top end speed in 3100	GeneWiseman	05/02/2017 4:42 AM
Re: Increase top end speed in 3100	52Carl	05/03/2017 2:24 AM
Re: Increase top end speed in 3100	32vld	05/04/2017 2:16 AM
Re: Increase top end speed in 3100	GeneWiseman	05/05/2017 2:45 PM
Re: Increase top end speed in 3100	Skooter	05/12/2017 1:21 AM
Re: Increase top end speed in 3100	rfs56trk	05/05/2017 9:43 PM
Re: Increase top end speed in 3100	GeneWiseman	05/06/2017 3:42 AM
Re: Increase top end speed in 3100	52Carl	05/07/2017 2:52 AM
Re: Increase top end speed in 3100	Moonlight	05/08/2017 2:39 AM
Re: Increase top end speed in 3100	rfs56trk	05/08/2017 4:49 PM
Re: Increase top end speed in 3100	rfs56trk	05/12/2017 5:06 PM
Re: Increase top end speed in 3100	Skooter	05/12/2017 5:53 PM
Re: Increase top end speed in 3100	52Carl	05/13/2017 4:37 AM
Re: Increase top end speed in 3100	WE b OLD	06/05/2017 10:50 PM
Re: Increase top end speed in 3100	52Carl	06/06/2017 3:40 AM
Re: Increase top end speed in 3100	WE b OLD	06/06/2017 12:24 PM

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