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Old 07-09-2019, 07:33 PM
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NO substitute for brute horsepower! BMW stood no chance in the straights.
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Old 07-10-2019, 06:36 AM
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NO substitute for brute horsepower! BMW stood no chance in the straights.
You wanna go fast in the straights you need more horsepower — you wanna go fast EVERYWHERE - you need LESS WEIGHT
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Old 07-10-2019, 09:56 AM
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You wanna go fast in the straights you need more horsepower — you wanna go fast EVERYWHERE - you need LESS WEIGHT
Greg, what does the car weigh and are there any places where you think reductions can be made? I'm about to wear out my hole saw on my car. LOL Thanks.

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Old 07-11-2019, 09:37 AM
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I think your phone or computer autocorrected less sauce to less weight.
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Kurt Urban built me one heck of a motor!
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Old 07-10-2019, 12:21 PM
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Kurt Urban built me one heck of a motor!
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