FYI nascar motors reach upwards of 9500rpm!! but still not the
17,000-19,000 rpm of F1
Corey
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From: <tippett@pacificcoast.net>
To: <peugeot-L@egroups.com>
Sent: Saturday, January 20, 2001 1:33 PM
Subject: Re: AmsOil
> I'd be surprised if any world-class racing series had even heard of
> AmsOil, never mind used it.
>
> What interests me more than what Dick Trickle (gotta love this guy's
> name), Ricky Rudd or Jim-Bob Bodean use in their dinosaur 1960s
> technology racecars, is what the big boys in F1, FIA rally and Le
> Mans use in theirs. A 19,000 rpm F1 engine strains its lubricants
> far more than a 7000 rpm pushrod V-8 does.
>
> I don't mean to sound too skeptical, but the evangelical-style
> meetings and "word of mouth" format of some of these products cause
> me to recall the roving medicine vendors of a century ago. It's like
> they're letting you, and only you and a few other close friends, know
> about their little secret. The claims such as those made by the
> guest speaker you mentioned are interesting, but probably not
> provable.
>
> AmsOil may indeed be a great oil, but their methods of marketing
> leave me very cold indeed.
>
> Regards,
> Mike Tippett
>
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