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Jim Wilkins Jim Wilkins is offline
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Default Curses, foiled again.....

On Apr 22, 7:15*am, Jim Wilkins wrote:
On Apr 21, 6:59*pm, DougC wrote:
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Before I get too far into this, do you realize you are putting 5 HP
into a 1 HP chassis? I've paced a 5 HP go-kart at 80 MPH.

My sawmill uses a 5.5HP motor driving the motorcycle wheels at ~50 MPH
and has enough excess power at that speed to saw foot thick oak.
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