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Old 10-01-2003 | 02:11 PM
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Removing one pound of rotating mass is as good as removing four pounds of statif mass, yes I made a typo. Thanks for catching that.

Originally posted by Ragman
Can I assume a typo there, did you not mean 1lb of rotating mass is worth 4lb of static?

Know what you all mean about mental sparing. I just decided one day I wanted to understand how engines work so I went out and bought the Bosch Automotive design reference book(my new bible). Some serious calculations and stuff in it but a quality way of making my head swell.

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