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Old 03-13-2014, 05:14 AM
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Originally Posted by ADiCarlo View Post
Well let's throw another factor into the equation. The ability to gain a higher output from a iron motor (via turbo and supercharging) to counter react the additional weight. If weight balance can be achieved so it doesn't effect handling how much additional horsepower must a car make to overcome that 80 lbs.
Is the car going to see a substantial amount of track time? The problem with any boosted combination is managing the incoming air temps, if you don't manage the incoming air temps well the computer will just pull the timing out.
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