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Old 06-30-2023 | 04:14 AM
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Originally Posted by Sabin
There's a question that doesn't seem to be asked in the place of all the arguing. What measurable advantage does a set of titanium motor screws give? Is it a whole second per lap? Is it a half second per lap? A quarter second? A tenth?

Or is it one of those "because we can and we're the ruling body" rules?

from the above post iirc, about 200rpm...

How much have people paid in the past to get >1% extra rpm... answer is: a lot.

just love it how all these "spec and slow-ish and designed to get more people in the hobby and lower costs" classes all usually self-destruct after a few years due to the usual motor cheat... er, sorry, improvements shenanigans....

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