Ferrari Mailing List: Re: Porsche 550 Spyder RPMs (NFC)

[LarryT (l02turner]

The idle is 1250rpm and redline is 7500rp, according to R&T,  weight of the 
550 in road trim is 1510 lbs.  And it cost a whopping (back them) $6800  Not 
sure what model it is but probably 1956..


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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "E M" <pokiebaron [at] gmail.com>
To: "Larry Turner" <l02turner [at] comcast.net>
Cc: "The FerrariList" <ferrari [at] ferrarilist.com>
Sent: Sunday, October 29, 2006 6:54 PM
Subject: Re: [Ferrari] Porsche 550 Spyder RPMs (NFC)


> 6199 if you want to keep the plugs clean.
>
> Ed
>
> On 28/10/06, red5hilser [at] aol.com <red5hilser [at] aol.com> wrote:
> > Does anybody out there know the minimum rpms that were recommended for 
> > the
> > 4-cam 1956 1500cc Porsche Spyder with a 6200 rpm redline? I had a 1963
> > Porsche coupe that had a Super engine with a Hurth roller-bearing crank,
> > solid rods with two big 2-throat Solex carbs on it that had a 2,000 
> > minimum
> > rpm limit. TIA.
> >
> > Yer pal, Ferrari Bubba
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