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Old 06-09-2014, 03:01 AM   #25
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Indeed and a car gear box is correctly tuned when it hits peak power at it's top speed and cannot go faster, cause if it tries to the power starts to fall and it stops accelerating.

Obviously this depends on a load of factors, most notably air temp and pressure, hills, road surface, dry/damp etc.
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