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Originally Posted by Dick Steinkamp
A Model A has so much torque (125 ft lbs) relative to its weight that I can't see how splitting gears would be an advantage. The owner's manual wants you to get into high gear at 12 MPH.
I also agree that being able to cruise at 60 and better is not something that I would do without a modern brake and tire upgrade.
These are great cars, but they have their limits.
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Dick, my 16s stop on the dime, with all new brakes and good thick shoes from Randy.