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Originally Posted by MSchu
This is one of the funnier threads in awhile. Go read about the Hot Rod Camaro or Thacker and Shine's roadster trying to break 200 @ Bonneville. Those are two of the more documented accounts of trying to break 200 I can remember. Hell go to B'ville and watch for yourself. If it were as simple as horsepower+stomp the go-pedal=200 mph, then everyone would have one of those coveted red hats.  |
That's true. I was there the first year. We tried everything--including draining a little oil out of the pan to find speed. Never mind 150 to 200, there's a huge money and effort gap between 180 and 200.