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Old 02-02-2015, 05:18 PM
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According to my buddy who pylon-races these engines, the current Nelson long stroke Q40 engines turn 25K or a bit more on the ground. A current FAI pylon engine turns upwards of 30K. He says the sound is absolutely glorious.