Nate Duehr wrote: > Tachyon wrote: >> North American engines that make over 500lb/ft of torque, > > VW's Touareg comes very close to 500 lb/ft This is getting rediculous. Unless you're discussing windup spring engines, lb/ft is not a meaningful unit, and is NOT a unit of torque. If you're going to discuss this stuff, at least get the units right. ******************************************************************** Embed Inc, Littleton Massachusetts, http://www.embedinc.com/products (978) 742-9014. Gold level PIC consultants since 2000. -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist