RE: [alfa] Mostly off-topic

["Peter Webb" <webb.p@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

> It's a 21st Century, 240 HP rotary-powered GTV6 with a redline of 9K into
> which passengers can actually seat themselves comfortably in back and is
> nimble enough to feel like a '74 Spider with 4-inch-wide tires inflated to
> 50 lbs. yet can pull .91G on a turn while being stared at for
> its, thus-far, out-of-the-ordinary appearance.
>

It's actually a redline of 4500rpm at the output shaft.  Rotary ignitions
aren't like conventional ignitions.  They have 2 spark events per rotor per
revolution.   Wankel engines are very cool.

-Peter
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