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Old 11-20-2017, 08:33 AM   #8
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Originally Posted by zstroken View Post
I think that brings up the old discussion of sled pulling versus drag racing, and that the shifts on a drag racer are brutal things that are torque and rapid RPM change sensitive(Rods and Cam driving a big pump come to mind)


I am a firm believer in the drag racing side being harder on the engine. That spike in cylinder pressure and TQ from an 1100 rpm drop really can be tough on parts.
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