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Default The physics of cars - a question sequence.

On 05/04/16 23:37, Roger Mills wrote:
They wouldn't. The argument about whether you get max acceleration by
using max torque from the engine or max power with a lower gear only
applies when there is sufficient adhesion to use full throttle without
wheelspin.


Strong smell of spin here, in an effort to divert attention away from
people who haven't got this far?


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