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Old 06-06-2009, 05:33 PM   #6
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I have seen manufacturer statistics stating revs per mile at 45 mph. Do the revs per mile differ with speed? If so, can someone explain why this would occur?
Its called centripetal force.
Have you ever seen those top fuel dragsters
make the diameters of their tires enlarge during
take-off. Same principal. The tread is trying to
get away from the point of rotation over 45 MPHs.
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