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Garry
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Post subject: Shouldn't this be beatable?  Posted: Thu Oct 05, 2006 8:44 pm |
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Garry Glendown * '99 Firehawk Convertible
"Horsepower is how fast you hit the wall and torque is how far you take the wall with you."
"Speed doesn't kill - suddenly becoming stationary on the other hand ..."
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Lancer033
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Post subject: Posted: Thu Oct 05, 2006 9:54 pm |
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Garry
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Post subject: Posted: Thu Oct 05, 2006 9:56 pm |
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... and make sure the rearend is as light as possible ...
e.g., by using a Smart with 'busa engine 
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Garry Glendown * '99 Firehawk Convertible
"Horsepower is how fast you hit the wall and torque is how far you take the wall with you."
"Speed doesn't kill - suddenly becoming stationary on the other hand ..."
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jeejee
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Post subject: Posted: Thu Oct 05, 2006 10:25 pm |
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Firechicken
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Post subject: Posted: Fri Oct 06, 2006 11:59 am |
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maybe we need to get them out to one of our auto-x events I'm sure we can beat that record easy
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jeejee
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Post subject: Posted: Fri Oct 06, 2006 9:59 pm |
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as far as i recall it was done with a 4wheeldrive sportscar
it could well be that such a car can do quicker ones then a rear drive 
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TurboManiacal
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Post subject: Posted: Mon Oct 09, 2006 5:14 pm |
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No rear brakes?
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jeejee
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Post subject: Posted: Mon Oct 09, 2006 5:41 pm |
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what's ya mean ?
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TurboManiacal
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Post subject: Posted: Mon Oct 09, 2006 11:32 pm |
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jeejee wrote: what's ya mean ?
Disable rear brakes...and learn dutch
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jeejee
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Post subject: Posted: Tue Oct 10, 2006 9:18 am |
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yes i figured that much but why would it help to disable them, thats what i meant.
it's not like doing a burnout, you wouldn't even though the brakes i think 
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