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Torque and Horsepower - A Primer

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Old May 18, 2001 | 05:04 AM
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This is a great summary of torque and horsepower

http://www.datsuns.com/torquehp.htm

"It is better to make torque at high rpm than at low rpm, because you can take advantage of *gearing*."

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Old May 18, 2001 | 05:08 AM
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Here's another source, and generally a good site for the kids:
http://www.howstuffworks.com/horsepower.htm
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Old May 18, 2001 | 07:57 AM
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[QUOTE]Originally posted by Vaper
[B]Here's another source, and generally a good site for the kids:
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Old May 18, 2001 | 08:21 AM
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[QUOTE]Originally posted by Vaper
[B]Here's another source, and generally a good site for the kids:
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