[Ember]

Ichabod, try "How stuff works". One of my favourite websites when I'm having a blonde day.

So, to continue in line with these thought patterns: Will a long can motor always have a higher torque rating than an S can with the same RPM value/rating? Is this why the long cans are more favoured for performance?

 

[Ember]

Gah! Every time I think I'm getting the hang of reasoning all this out I ask a question and finish up confused and back to square one again

 

[Ember]

Narh. More simply a selection thing. Choosing which will be right for the job at hand.

Not something that matters greatly on my wee small track, but always good to understand.