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  1. KMO replied to the thread Transmission fluid.

    Hardly "magically" - those hybrid transmissions were designed to use it. There's no evidence the transmissions calling for TE were ever...

    Jun 14, 2025 at 10:32 AM

  2. KMO replied to the thread Ridiculous Front Lift Point.

    Found myself wondering, so just checked - "original" Japanese manual also shows cross rotation. US is the odd one out.

    Jun 14, 2025 at 3:05 AM

  3. KMO replied to the thread Some (deep) notes on the Gen 5 transaxles.

    Actually, later in the US video there's another launch which has a continuous rpm rise, more like the European video. Maybe the "gear...

    Jun 13, 2025 at 4:30 AM

  4. KMO replied to the thread Some (deep) notes on the Gen 5 transaxles.

    Okay, right, I am seeing 6000 rpm shown as the rpm for the peak 112 kW engine power in various places. Which does suggest that it is...

    Jun 12, 2025 at 11:47 AM

  5. KMO replied to the thread Some (deep) notes on the Gen 5 transaxles.

    Agreed on those calculations, but where are you getting 6000rpm for ICE engine from? Previous generations have been limited lower -...

    Jun 12, 2025 at 1:50 AM

  6. KMO replied to the thread Ridiculous Front Lift Point.

    The US manual, yes. The European one shows cross rotation. I don't think there's any deep significance there - I'm going to guess that...

    Jun 12, 2025 at 1:20 AM

  7. KMO replied to the thread Some (deep) notes on the Gen 5 transaxles.

    I see some discussion about ratio of MG2 rpm to km/h over there. My calculations - based on the numbers already listed above: G1 = 36...

    Jun 11, 2025 at 11:19 AM

  8. KMO replied to the thread Some (deep) notes on the Gen 5 transaxles.

    @Max_B - glad you found it helpful. I've had a look at your PTC thread. I made my own non-live nomograph by adjusting the ratios in...

    Jun 11, 2025 at 2:02 AM

  9. KMO replied to the thread G5 PHEV track days - battery cooling, charge, and discharge - figures and observations.

    In the G5, yes, EV power goes only through MG2. MG1 and the ICE normally do nothing - ICE sits still due to friction, and MG1...

    Jun 10, 2025 at 8:13 AM
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