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    Ahh, I see. ^^ ty!
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    I don't like CVTs (continuously variable transmissions) because of their weaknesses, but the idea is the same as the IVT. Imagine you stomp the gas, RPMs go to the peak of your power band, and it stays that way throughout acceleration. No shifting, no more worrying about high end or low end.
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    Wow what a nice break through
    Looks very promissing..
    Can't wait to see more...
    I wonder how it will hold up to a heavy mod car
    and under track conditions ...?

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