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Old 10-30-2008, 07:35 PM
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Originally Posted by round_midnight View Post
I see in many posts people wanting to have high-revving engines for track/race use. Why are high revs important?
This is a good article that helps you get your arms around torque, hp, revs and gearing: http://www.vettenet.org/torquehp.html But remember, race cars and street cars are two different animals, and what's fun on the track can be abysmal on the street.
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