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Originally Posted by lendaddy View Post
No, I mean with modern DC drives full torque is available at very low revs, I can't image the need.
Because the tranny acts as a torque multiplier (through reduction gearing). The car will accelerate even faster with the 2 speed trans.

It's just like in your 911. Which gear accelerates harder, 1st or 2nd?
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