# Is 5.14 too steep??

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**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [February 18, 2007, 1:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-5-14-too-steep/24739 "2007-02-18T13:03:45Z")\
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**Post date:** [April 15, 2007, 5:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/is-5-14-too-steep/24739/16 "2007-04-15T17:07:17Z")

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[quote=“331camaro”"]

**only going to do some minor street driving (haha back and forth from delta sonic, to cruise nights back home) and 1/8th mile racing at lanecaster.**

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since some of you people cant read and keep bring up highway driving and high speeds.

I dont know if i entered something wrong, but when i calculated out 5.14 gears, 29in tall tires, 350 tranny, and 8500 redline it comes out to be 143mph topping out 3rd at 8500rpm

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