So you wanted a TURBO car eh

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Old Jan 23, 2006 | 09:14 PM
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So you wanted a TURBO car eh

Its just your run of the mill 72 Porsche 911 with a 415cid Aluminum Small block Gen 7 DFI Fuel Injection and twin turbos. Keep in mind a 911 only weighs about 1900LBS
This sucker hasn't been dyno'd yet, but I would be suprised if it makes LESS than 500RWHP





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Old Jan 23, 2006 | 11:01 PM
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Holy tail happy car batman!!!:banana:


I think that car looks like too much fun.

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Old Jan 23, 2006 | 11:28 PM
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wow, i wonder how hard it is to drive that thing...
Old Jan 23, 2006 | 11:54 PM
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How heavy is that engine? That might really compromise it's balance. Looks really fun though!
Old Jan 24, 2006 | 12:35 AM
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500 on pump gas and 110 degree weather, that ****s good for 4 digits...
Old Jan 24, 2006 | 09:51 AM
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that looks fun.
Old Jan 24, 2006 | 09:57 AM
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another sweet point about this car is that because it's a '72 you don't even need to smog it lol.
Old Jan 24, 2006 | 10:00 AM
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damn, I would have just stuck in a sti engine in it...lol
Old Jan 24, 2006 | 10:18 AM
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damn, I would have just stuck in a sti engine in it...lol
*SLAP!*
Old Jan 24, 2006 | 11:35 AM
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That thing would likely swap ends while parked. Kind of like the tractor that kept flipping on top of Homer in The Simpsons.
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