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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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[–] [email protected] 0 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Do you work with industrial machinery?

[–] [email protected] 0 points 4 months ago

Is that your point? trying to say that a laymen can't possibly understand the power of electric motors. C'mon dude.

Btw I'm an electrician. Seen my fair share of motors.