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A: why do engines have so much unused horsepower?

Bob CrossThe root problem here is that you are conflating several different terms. See Wikipedia for a calculation of horsepower from torque (tau) and rpm (f in this equation): If you assumed a flat torque curve, you can see that peak horsepower would continue to increase with RPM. In fact, if you wa...

Scalars have lots of conincidences when you drop their units
 
@Zaid - Just for you.
 
 
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7:48 PM
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Q: 2003 hyundai tiburon gt overheated

Mykey HansonI was driving down the interstate in top gear just coasting about 80 to 85 mph (nothing) when it overheated The motor basically immediately ahut itself down and now it's a no crank no start Can someone throw a couple ideas of what might have happened Timing did not skip or loosen and I'm think...

What can I tell this guy beyond what has already been stated in the comments? I really think his engine is toast, but he won't look at the obvious. Dunno, maybe it's me who's off base.
 
 
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8:56 PM
to do a compression test
fuel and spark aren't likely to have changed from that situation
too late already done <3
 
9:19 PM
@Ceshion - Exactly my thinking. Only way it would be different is if there was other stuff going on before the engine overheated, but it really doesn't take away from the main point.
 
9:39 PM
I could understand looking elsewhere first if it were "almost overheated but I stopped" but given it died while running I'd say there's no chance of survival
 
10:36 PM
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Q: Opening/closing car with mobile phone

divBI got a new (used) 2017 Toyota Camry with the Smart Key system. While this is a big improvement of my old 2001 car, I am still pissed that in 2017/2018 I still need to carry this clunky key with me ... another thing to take care, forget etc. I am looking for an option to lock/unlock the car with...

Isn't this, at it's root, a shopping question?
 

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