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Old 1st October 2009 | 17:55
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ShyTorque

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I think the person originally telling this tale was talking through his back passage. If he wasn't at the time, he would probably be doing so after the ensuing accident...

From a closed down engine, there is no torque to use, only transmission drag.
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