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Old 10-16-2016, 12:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Xack View Post
Why not put an DC electric motor with direct drive in it. Massive torque and no gears due to a straight torque curve line. Of course you need to order a pot of coffee and recharge your cell phone on your "fill-up" stop. But you don't "burn" fuel at stoplights! And ZERO maintenance! And best of all, you cannot burn your ankle on the side pipes!
Because that's what the world has been waiting for - an electric Cobra. I have to admit, though, it would be novel and, done right, go like stink!
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