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Old 10-17-2010, 10:29 AM   #119 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by rmay635703 View Post
...I cannot understand what everyone fascination with making a range EXTENDER into a steady state driving apparatus.
because that is logically the most efficient mode, even in parallel operation, and a good driver can take advantage of higher peak efficiency parallel provides. Aren't the efficient turboshaft engines like the size of a room?
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