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    Hahahah sorry guys was supposed to go on another...

    Hahahah sorry guys was supposed to go on another forum site. My bad
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    Hybrid World Rally Cars

    Hey guys

    With increasing use of hybrid technologies in all of the top levels of FIA motorsports, it is inevitable that hybrid technology will be coming to the World Rally Championship in the...
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    Hybrid World Rally Cars

    Hey guys

    With increasing use of hybrid technologies in all of the top levels of FIA motorsports, it is inevitable that hybrid technology will be coming to the World Rally Championship in the...
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    And jon I would classify myself as a semi noob. I...

    And jon I would classify myself as a semi noob. I know a bit but not enough
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    I presume you were getting heated because not...

    I presume you were getting heated because not many people would right so much because I said the word "sure" but if you were trying to help thank you just didn't see it as that at first. And yes I...
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    Yes its my final year thesis project. I haven't...

    Yes its my final year thesis project. I haven't narrowed it completely down but it will be something to do with World Rally Cars.
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    I know they can do what they want just 300Nm...

    I know they can do what they want just 300Nm seems crazy but who am I to say right you guys are the experts. I just got in contact with an ex M-Sport engineer and he's going to help me with some...
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    Jon, settle down haha no need to get heated over...

    Jon, settle down haha no need to get heated over a simple statement. I can't be sure of anything but I guess I really shouldn't of said I'm sure but why would they say an engine has 300Nm less torque...
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    They might not be exact but I'm sure its not...

    They might not be exact but I'm sure its not wildly off.
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    Perfect article Makinen!

    Perfect article Makinen!
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    Yes I have found that information from the...

    Yes I have found that information from the teams/WRC site, but I've just been really busy with some school things. Also I have found a site with pretty much all specs of the cars from -2010.
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    Clarkson is Top Gear, take a look back to how...

    Clarkson is Top Gear, take a look back to how boring it was until he came along, it wouldn't be half the show without him. He is more than a presenter too, he does a lot of behind the scenes editing...
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    I was referring to World Rally Car engines but...

    I was referring to World Rally Car engines but thanks for the insight tho.
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    My name is Matt Carew and I do not race in...

    My name is Matt Carew and I do not race in Canada. I am a Mechanical Engineering student in my 4th year and the only rallying experience I have is using my brother-in-law's uncle's rally cars. I am a...
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    If you actually re read what I wrote I didn't say...

    If you actually re read what I wrote I didn't say they were they same. I said I don't think so. The person I was responding to was saying that every WRC engine is the exact same and I was saying the...
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    I just hate seeing people being naysayers on...

    I just hate seeing people being naysayers on forums but sorry about coming off confrontational and yes, vague because I wanted to make it a general forum for anyone with any information to share if...
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    Are you and engine mechanic that owns or works on...

    Are you and engine mechanic that owns or works on a old world rally car?
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    No, I'm sure theirs lots of older WRC cars that...

    No, I'm sure theirs lots of older WRC cars that have been bought by people like you and me (privateers) and they might be on this forum. Or a least someone on the forum might know someone in this...
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    So your trying to tell me every WRC engine is...

    So your trying to tell me every WRC engine is singly describe by one set of rule (i.e. Limitations). Every manufacture has their own take on the engine regulations that why you see VW dominating...
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    WRC Engines

    Please post and discuss any information you have about WRC engines. Dyno sheets, specs, pictures, videos, sound clips, etc.
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    The paddle shift mechanism reissued for this year...

    The paddle shift mechanism reissued for this year World Rally Cars is only pneumatic, not hydraulic like the pre 2011 era. And you clearly haven't driven a rally car if you want a H-pattern gearbox...
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    The biggest reason why he has gained time, I...

    The biggest reason why he has gained time, I think is because of how smooth he drives and being able to bring speed through the corner. Having 20% less power at this elevation makes it hard to gain...
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    Isn't Neuville in 2nd? and Yes he is undoubtably...

    Isn't Neuville in 2nd? and Yes he is undoubtably the best but the temperature definitely helped.
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    It's because it was unseasonably cold and the...

    It's because it was unseasonably cold and the gravel wasn't as dry and loose as usual.
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    Who is missing the point?

    Who is missing the point?
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