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Old 02-15-2011, 04:32 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by mort View Post
They must mean 8.9 HP just to overcome wind drag. And another 8 or 9 for rolling.

-mort
sounds like a full diaper load there. if that was the case they could gear the thing so that the engine was at idle going that speed. imagine the mileage you could get then, my jeep's v6 sucks down about .4 GPH at idle, that would make 137.5 MPG!!!
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