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Old 03-27-2014, 04:47 PM   #23
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Nope. Changing the speed of any rotating mass requires torque and/or friction. Doesn't matter whether the mass is at rest or moving. My point is mainly that lightweight rotating mass equipment gives better automotive performance for very good reasons.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moment_of_inertia
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