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Old 10-06-2016, 02:19 PM   #2
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Cool topic; thanks for the link.


It makes sense, since theoretically, you have more torque-carrying ability with lower gears. Old drag racers will tell you that a change to a car that increases trap speed is an increase in HP, while a decrease in ET is an increase in torque.
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