Nov 12, 2009 - 11:36 PM
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My parents recently bought a 2010 Toyota Prius. And Both my father and I are interested in how the Planetary gear set works, mostly how it allows the Electric motor to run and the gasoline motor to run a different RPMs and drive the wheels at the same time.
Anyone explain? -------------------- ![]() Kawi Love |
devilsden97 Planetary Gear Set Nov 12, 2009 - 11:36 PM
Hanyo pretty much the prius does not have different gear... Nov 13, 2009 - 2:31 AM
Random_Stranger I knew our cars didn't have LSD when I would n... Nov 13, 2009 - 4:36 AM
devilsden97 Well the new 2010 is a CVT (i believe) not that it... Nov 13, 2009 - 9:05 AM
bloodMoney Here you go Nov 13, 2009 - 10:05 AM![]() ![]() |
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