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submitted 1 week ago by schnurrito@discuss.tchncs.de to c/xkcd@lemmy.world

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An idling gas engine may be annoyingly loud, but that's the price you pay for having WAY less torque available at a standstill.

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[-] algorithmae@lemmy.sdf.org 30 points 1 week ago

Gas engine makes good noises. Checkmate.

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[-] someguy3@lemmy.world 38 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

It's incredible how certain people are conditioned to think the sound of a gas motor and shifting because your puny motor is out of optimal torque and rpm range are manly.

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