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Re: Torque conversion

Post by tut » Tue Mar 24, 2009 3:47 pm

Campbell

This has probably been posted before, but it worked for me.

Understeer: when you hit the wall with the front of the car.
Oversteer: when you hit the wall with the back of the car.
Horsepower: how fast you hit the wall.
Torque: how far you take the wall with you.

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Re: Torque conversion

Post by campbell » Tue Mar 24, 2009 7:12 pm

Thanks Tut and Ali, both explanations of value :-)
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Re: Torque conversion

Post by Corranga » Wed Mar 25, 2009 10:38 pm

Stewart wrote:Oh, and it's pretty big :shock:

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