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Old May 31, 2003 | 11:27 PM
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btw alex...
Old May 31, 2003 | 11:28 PM
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did you ever decide what you want for your next car?
Old May 31, 2003 | 11:28 PM
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it depends what you're looking for


a 2-stroke is best for high output and rpm from small displacement and low weight... but little torque



for a 1/5th scale car, about 25-30lbs, you need the extra grunt of a large-displacement 4-stroke to give you the acceleration
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Old May 31, 2003 | 11:29 PM
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I see
Old May 31, 2003 | 11:30 PM
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my car is only 1 10th
Old May 31, 2003 | 11:30 PM
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haven't decided yet about the next car.

my dad was already buying a 350Z Track, but backed out when he found out the dealership was trying to sell him a used car as a new one

so i may end up with a 350Z



but if it was me, i'd want the Z06
Old May 31, 2003 | 11:31 PM
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dont the 2 stroke engines rev up to something like 30,000 rpm?
Old May 31, 2003 | 11:31 PM
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generally, 4-stroke is reserved for 1/5th scale and up, or larger planes
Old May 31, 2003 | 11:31 PM
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those are both cool



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