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Actually it scares the crap out of me that they have...
Posted by
CameronSF
on September 24, 2007 at 3:29 PM
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yeah, you're right...
posted by fantomZ(OH)
on September 24, 2007 at 02:47 PM
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...that much power in an escort body. 8 second quarter mile? Akin to a V8 on a skateboard if you ask me. I'll pass thanks.
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Anyone have anymore info on this car/engine?
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prelewd
14:08:53 09/24/07
No...fortunately. (n/m)
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CameronSF
14:17:36 09/24/07
yeah, you're right...
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fantomZ(OH)
14:47:36 09/24/07
Actually it scares the crap out of me that they have... -
CameronSF
15:29:54 09/24/07
Not a Clue
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ArioKenBuddhaZX
16:35:40 09/24/07
there's your alternative plenum guys (n/m)
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inf
14:28:34 09/24/07
haha, why an escort?
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BannonZ (Thebanman407)
14:46:30 09/24/07
That's an insult to Civic drivers everywhere :) (n/m)
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thejones (Sacto, CA)
14:53:07 09/24/07
Re: That's an insult to Civic drivers everywhere :)
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ArioKenBuddhaZX
16:33:41 09/24/07
????
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Broke_as_****
14:56:45 09/24/07
the cosworth was valued (n/m)
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z_samurai
17:18:27 09/24/07
Um...its a race car...
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ben7021
19:15:33 09/24/07
Few more pics...
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brahmabull (CT)
14:54:11 09/24/07
That's gotta be the ugliest POS with a VG engine in it
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Aqualung
15:12:17 09/24/07
All the money for that project went
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ZXRider(SoCal)
15:17:13 09/24/07
They must have ran out of money fairly quickly...
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Aqualung
15:31:57 09/24/07
That is DEFINITELY a case of function over form.
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TT XTZ
15:16:02 09/24/07
Hmm, front wheels spinning on the dyno... Escort RS?
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CaliguyPurdue (redesigning)
16:12:36 09/24/07
That engine doesn't look transverse to me. (n/m)
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Eric(NJ)
16:15:21 09/24/07
2nd (n/m)
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en5
16:27:41 09/24/07
Yea my bad, longitudinal [smacks forehead] (n/m)
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CaliguyPurdue (redesigning)
17:47:12 09/24/07
What an expensive Ugly looking piece of machinery. (n/m)
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ArioKenBuddhaZX
17:19:17 09/24/07
Wouldn't a motorcycle be...
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TriniTT
15:27:22 09/24/07
Jet-powered Beetle FTW! (n/m)
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TT XTZ
15:34:39 09/24/07
no no no ftl
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gt300zxtt
15:41:56 09/24/07
"exhaust engineering"?
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TT XTZ
15:50:05 09/24/07
Re: "exhaust engineering"?
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ZXRider(SoCal)
15:56:30 09/24/07
I don't typically stand at the back of fighter jets.
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TT XTZ
16:01:34 09/24/07
His motor does exactly what he needs it to do
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Broke_as_****
16:03:41 09/24/07
Hey, don't jump the messenger
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ZXRider(SoCal)
16:04:56 09/24/07
Then why propagate it? (n/m)
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Broke_as_****
16:07:29 09/24/07
Dude....chill, relax, take a deep breath. (n/m)
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ZXRider(SoCal)
16:09:31 09/24/07
Like wise (n/m)
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Broke_as_****
16:12:05 09/24/07
Likewise*
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ZXRider(SoCal)
16:13:27 09/24/07
LoL! (n/m)
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Spongerider :)
16:30:53 09/24/07
think of the vw bug jet car as
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gt300zxtt
17:00:41 09/24/07
And yet you fail to point out why he would need that exhaust (n/m)
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Broke_as_****
17:48:52 09/24/07
whats the point in doing something half ass
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gt300zxtt
19:24:49 09/24/07
Hmmm
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Broke_as_****
21:39:05 09/24/07
for VTOL, of course, :) (n/m)
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vorpalZ
22:03:02 09/24/07
That would be handy for dodging that Cali traffic (n/m)
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Broke_as_****
22:46:53 09/24/07
let me break it down for you
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gt300zxtt
23:32:57 09/24/07
lol
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Broke_as_****
00:41:35 09/25/07
i guess we will just laugh at each other
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gt300zxtt
02:51:54 09/25/07
Actually, jet engines are pretty ingenius
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TriniTT
16:01:49 09/24/07
Get this Pic from Wikipedia ? (n/m)
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ArioKenBuddhaZX
17:21:43 09/24/07
look at the location of the picture, answers your question (n/m)
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Tikigod (Denver)
17:31:25 09/24/07
Well, it’s not jet’s engine.
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Halo Z
19:19:17 09/24/07
I forgot that detail -
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TT XTZ
19:32:18 09/24/07
Actually that guy's exhaust cone looks a whole lot
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BlackholeZ
16:58:35 09/24/07
but he designed his to use an afterburner as well (n/m)
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gt300zxtt
17:33:00 09/24/07
We have a 1972 UK style Escort down under with a DETT
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papariccardo
16:08:27 09/24/07
Seen that car before...crazy! (n/m)
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collegeboy
23:54:14 09/24/07
If anyone is a member of driftworks.com, stavros is a member (n/m)
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prelewd
01:40:23 09/25/07
at least the FMIC (s) are behind the rad...lol (n/m)
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CRAZZEPETE.
10:08:36 09/25/07
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