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basslover911 · 12-30-2008, 08:38 PM

The thing is that with such big displacement they have to be geared VERY low, not something every manufacturer is doing.

If they were! Well, imagine going down the road at 1,200rpms (since there is torque for it!)... wow... nice!

12-30-2008, 08:38 PM	#13 (permalink)
basslover911 Master EcoModder Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Fort Worth, Texas Posts: 356 Silver Turtle - '02 Ford Focus Zx3 90 day: 38.83 mpg (US) Thanks: 4 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts	The thing is that with such big displacement they have to be geared VERY low, not something every manufacturer is doing. If they were! Well, imagine going down the road at 1,200rpms (since there is torque for it!)... wow... nice!