Optimum 455 Engine RPM at cruise speed. Is there one? [message #358875] |
Wed, 23 September 2020 13:05  |
Scott Nutter
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Does anyone know what the best cruise engine RPM on a 455 would be? Where performance and fuel efficiency would meet on a graft. Basically on a standard day, with no wind, on flat land, at sea level. It seems to me I’ve heard 2700 RPM’s might be the number. Or would a vacuum gauge be the better indication?
Thanks, Scott.
Scott Nutter
1978 Royale Center Kitchen, Patterson 455, switch pitch tranny, 3.21 final drive, Quad bags, Dave Lenzi super duty mid axle disc brakes, tankless water heater, everything Lenzi. Alex Ferrera installed MSD Atomic EFI
Houston, Texas
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