CVT (was:Intake manifold construction, intercoolers)

[Bernd Felsche]

Igor Dorrestijn tapped away at the keyboard with:

> > CVTs are in the
> > neighborhood of 30%, where manuals are maybe 10%

> Well, maybe the rubberband CVTs from your snowmobile but a metal
> pushband is something else. The Williams formula one car was
> faster about a second per lap. That doesn't happen by heating your
> tranny.

Audi's CVT cars are faster accelerating than manual and auto
transmission versions; and they use less fuel than the manual.
There's still a torque limit.

Where can I find out more about the Williams F1 CVT?
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