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Old Aug 29, 2003 | 01:25 PM
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What is the Redline for the 2001 6.8L? I don't want the Limiter line but the performance redline.
 
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Old Aug 29, 2003 | 01:28 PM
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You spin much faster and you will have problems the balance shaft is spinning 2X engine speed and you are on a non-hamonicly balanced motor.
 
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Old Aug 30, 2003 | 10:34 AM
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How many RPM can the 6.8 V-10 turn safely?
 
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What is the Redline for the 2001 6.8L? I don't want the Limiter line but the performance redline.
Is there one? I didn't think the V10's had any.
 
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I don't think I can turn 8K. Well maybe I can but what will be left of my engine?
 
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