Re: How old are you?

Posted by Dave Kenney On 2009/5/6 17:57:31
Quote:

Twelvebeats16 wrote:
There was a (1930's) Packard Eight last year at the Fathers
day show.....the owner started it up and it ran
sooooo smooooooth. That engine musta been idling at
400-500 rpm...smooth as silk.


If the engine idle was set by the book it would have been idling at 375 RPM. It is amazing how these Packards (and other cars of the era) can idle so smoothly at such low rpm.

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