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Old Jul 24, 2005 | 09:36 PM
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can someone explain the power to wieght ratio numbers. like what does 6 to 1 mean for example.thanks.
 
Old Jul 24, 2005 | 09:40 PM
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When people say 6 to 1 that usually means that that car/motor has 1 Hp for every 6 lbs. that the car weighs. I think my car has ~ 10 to 1.
 
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