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An idling gas engine may be annoyingly loud, but that's the price you pay for having WAY less torque available at a standstill.

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[–] DeaDvey@lemmy.ml -1 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (2 children)

Yeah but petrol cars go brum brum

[–] EpicFailGuy@lemmy.world 1 points 5 months ago

I have a proposed solution to this ....

Straight cut gears

[–] learningduck@programming.dev 1 points 5 months ago

Funny, that's why I picked EV as a family car. I could turn on the AC and let my daughter and my dog sleep without any brum brum.