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Old February 10th 06, 01:26 AM
Chris Wells Chris Wells is offline
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Default Differences between automotive & airplane engines

How are "normal" airplane engines tuned to run at a lower rpm? What changes would have to be made to an automotive engine to shift the power band down accordingly?
 




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