RE: HP vs topspeed

[Trevor Jordan <tjordan@vic.bigpond.net.au>]

At 10:11 PM -0000 21/12/98, Jim Hill wrote:

>Of course with a Triumph, you have to factor in the weight reduction as
>parts begin to fall off the car at high speeds . . .

Jim

Unless the weight reduction also affects the drag, only the acceleration
and not the top speed will change.

Just thought you would like to know, in case you intended to go on a diet
to increase your HP.  8-b

Trevor Jordan
74 TR6 CF29281U