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Re: Gearbox -physics related question

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Originally Posted by squirrel View Post
what did you figure out? does it take more power to get it moving? what about to keep it moving?
ok like , if a car has a 50 lb flywheel , and you change it out to a 30 lb flywheel , you dont make any more horsepower , BUT more power gets to the wheels

same concept right?

is any of the stuff i have come up with remotely correct , cause thus far it seems really really really off
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