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Old 10-15-2019, 07:21 AM   #415 (permalink)
Ecky
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Originally Posted by serialk11r View Post
The craziest thing about your car is that with a few cheap go-fast engine bits, you'd have the power to weight ratio of a Ferrari 360. With a bigger investment in go-fast-bits you could beat an F430 (well ignoring traction).

And get better gas mileage than a Prius at the same time.
There's a Facebook group. Most people with stock engines and shorter gearing can do mid 10's in the quarter mile, and one person with a turbo is at around 9.5 seconds.
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