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Old 02-06-2014, 09:47 AM
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Originally Posted by Vegas69 View Post
The last 40 years have seen some MAJOR advances in engineering.
Stand back, everyone. Captain Obvious has entered this room!




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Tell that to Stielow or the roadster shop guys for that matter or Nelson racing
No one is talking about racing a dyno here.

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At the end of the day... If you invest GTR style money in to a vintage project, the GTR will "beat" you almost every day of the week (if being driven by drivers of similar talent). If you invest Pro Touring style money in to a GTR the GTR will "beat" you every day of the week and then some (then again so will most modern high performance cars). Reality is PT cars are cool, fun, different, unique, can be assembled over time and most of us enjoy the heck out of them but very few, if any of them, can directly "compete" with a modern supercar (if that is your measure of success).
And that pretty much wraps it up.
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