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Old 06-28-2009, 08:11 PM   #47 (permalink)
The Atomic Ass
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Originally Posted by janvos39 View Post
I was studying the possibility of designing an overrunning clutch in the gearbox on the outgoing shaft. It looks very well possible and therefor I ordered the overrunning clutch from the CSK series. Soon to be installed. Than at every throttle close situation the engine goes to idling, no more engine braking.See what that can bring on FE improvement.
Kill the engine entirely for even greater benefits.
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