Huge Power YB N/A
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Huge Power YB N/A
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Posted: Thu Nov 15, 2012 7:16 pmRe: Huge Power YB N/A
Posted: Thu Nov 15, 2012 10:41 pm2.5L
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Posted: Fri Nov 16, 2012 9:28 pmHow much $, that is the question?
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Posted: Sat Nov 17, 2012 8:00 am45hp from 2.5L = 276hp from 2L. That still sounds very high or can such a direct conversion not be made?
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Posted: Sun Nov 18, 2012 11:03 amWarren did it crack 200 on a decent engine dyno or a rolling road and how many revs and how big
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Posted: Mon Nov 19, 2012 12:48 pmRe: Huge Power YB N/A
Posted: Mon Nov 19, 2012 9:38 pmRe: Huge Power YB N/A
Posted: Mon Nov 19, 2012 9:45 pmWarren which head is it using
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Posted: Mon Nov 19, 2012 10:14 pmRe: Huge Power YB N/A
Posted: Mon Nov 19, 2012 10:21 pmWarren if it's got an iron head then I don't believe the figures for that capacity and that engine speed unlesss it's getting a snort of something other than room air
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Posted: Mon Nov 19, 2012 10:39 pmRe: Huge Power YB N/A
Posted: Tue Nov 20, 2012 9:20 amHey Warren,
If it hasn't been done in SE Queensland it can't be done! Haha.
No doubt it would be a better thing than a Pinto, probably weigh a few kilos less too.
Get some photos!
Cheers,
Michael.
If it hasn't been done in SE Queensland it can't be done! Haha.
No doubt it would be a better thing than a Pinto, probably weigh a few kilos less too.
Get some photos!
Cheers,
Michael.
Re: Huge Power YB N/A
Posted: Tue Nov 20, 2012 11:29 amYou can have all the power in the world, but if you can't get it to the ground and you can't drive for @#$% then it's as worthless as the paper it's written on. 
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Posted: Tue Nov 20, 2012 5:29 pm
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Posted: Tue Nov 20, 2012 9:53 pm"If it hasn't been done in SE Queensland it can't be done! Haha"
No it's called many years of seeing engines lose shitloads of horsepower crossing the border at Tweed Heads
No it's called many years of seeing engines lose shitloads of horsepower crossing the border at Tweed Heads