Potentially Stupid Question - Overhead Cam Engines
Discussion
DonkeyApple said:
Ozzie Osmond said:
you need to be thinking about how reality unfolds when you're already cruising at a good speed on the Abahn and then mash the throttle in a high power car. Things happen very quickly indeed.
It doesn't really though, does it. Fast and Furious wasn't actually a documentary. V8RX7 said:
It does though, the difference between driving at 70 to 110 feels a lot less than between 110 and 140 the motorway (sorry Autobahn) isn't that straight any more and the speed differential between you and lorries is huge.
Imagine driving up a 2-lane motorway at 80 mph with parked vehicles in the inside lane - each with driver in his seat, engine running and car in gear ready to pull out in front of you at any moment. Ozzie Osmond said:
V8RX7 said:
It does though, the difference between driving at 70 to 110 feels a lot less than between 110 and 140 the motorway (sorry Autobahn) isn't that straight any more and the speed differential between you and lorries is huge.
Imagine driving up a 2-lane motorway at 80 mph with parked vehicles in the inside lane - each with driver in his seat, engine running and car in gear ready to pull out in front of you at any moment. like this:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFLjk88HBwg
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