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Old Mar 10, 2006 | 02:38 AM
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i have a new 2006 vette with the 6sp automatic my question
is when i have it on the dyno what gear should it be put in? thanks burt
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Old Mar 10, 2006 | 02:45 AM
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I remember an earlier post saying that the A6 cannot achieve a 1 to 1 ratio, but 4th gear was the closest.
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Fourth gear and you should be able to get about 140 in that gear. I have a MN6 and fourth for me gave me about 145 or so. That is the gear I used on the dyno.
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