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4-barrel Mike
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Any fool can drive a V8


« on: December 10, 2011, 02:34:40 PM »

European Escort with 2.5l "Pinto" motor and 16V Volvo head:  8.71 @ 245kph

Parts and pieces: http://www.tvracing.net/?Kilpurin_tekniikka::Moottori

The link at the very bottom which shows the time and speed goes to a youtube on the strip.

Enjoy!  cheers

Mike
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Mike Kelly - PROUD owner of the V4F that powered the #1931 VGC to a 82.803 mph record in 2008!
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« Reply #1 on: December 12, 2011, 03:13:02 PM »

Thats nuts!
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« Reply #2 on: December 12, 2011, 10:33:39 PM »

One video shows the thing revving up on a dyno, some fiery explosion under the car, and the rpm dropping.  I hope it is fixable.  Those folks build a beautiful car...in a library...
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