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Chris H
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Wed Jan 25, 2006 6:25 am |
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Doc
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Wed Jan 25, 2006 7:15 am |
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OMFG! |
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Chet T16
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Wed Jan 25, 2006 7:17 am |
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Niiicceeee!
I bet that popped! |
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Roger Red Hat
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Wed Jan 25, 2006 7:44 am |
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what type of power them things make?
and wtf is the displacement too!
pistons anyone? |
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Chris H
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Wed Jan 25, 2006 7:50 am |
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capacity tends to be above 8 litres and 500bhp isn't uncommon. |
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Neal
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Wed Jan 25, 2006 7:53 am |
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Bloke i picked my engine stand up from at the weekend was working on his AC cobra when I got there. Engine was out, Rover V8, DTA fuel injection, homemade custom Vortech supercharger install, NOS injected, well over 1000bhp...
Runs sub-11s 1/4 mile apparently  |
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Chris H
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Wed Jan 25, 2006 7:55 am |
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my 500bhp meant to be 5000bhp btw.
11's up the strips about right due to gearing
rover v8 over 1000bhp? slim - no chance. |
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Neal
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Wed Jan 25, 2006 8:11 am |
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trancer
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Wed Jan 25, 2006 10:24 am |
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imagin it happening to this one then, this tractor pulling show was in camerthen last summer, i was talking to the guy that built it and he told me he blew it once and spent 5 years rebuilding it again
and this one blew it turbo on the day
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Dan
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Thu Jan 26, 2006 4:10 am |
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can anyone else see a piston in mid air on that 1st picture? |
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