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Old 10-31-2009, 02:57 PM   #42 (permalink)
Michael_S
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Re: spied 2010 GMc Sieera shows off new perforated grille

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The answer to both paragraphs is torque multiplication through gear reduction. Those Shermans had a top speed of maybe 15mph?

My truck has a 6.72 low gear with a 2.72 gear through the transfer case.

30,000lbs, not 30tons.
Whoops! I don't know how I read 30,000 pounds as 30 tons. Still, that's incredibly impressive.
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