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Old 03-02-2003, 12:26 AM
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Default Rc Nitro Car Engine In Planes Is This True??????

To effectively use a car engine in a plane you would have to run a minimum 20,000 RPM. Any less than that and the the engine would be way over loaded and not nearly to the max power which is usually at 22k-27k RPM on a pipe.