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Old 09-12-2008, 05:14 AM
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Check out the quarter mile speed and time on this....

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About the same times and trap speed as the top Hennesey Viper kits which claim about 1000hp.
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Originally Posted by jmsod' post='667788' date='Sep 12 2008, 09:14 AM
Check out the quarter mile speed and time on this....

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5xMyVaqtkU
holy crap!!!!!!!!!!!! did you guys see the dyno pull.. the way the car sounds is nutz.. the way the turbos sound when its whining down...
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That is one fast 997!
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wow.. nice time.. and his reaction time could have been a little better even! wow!
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yea the dyno pull was 850 Hp WOW!
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not bad
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Old 10-16-2008, 12:01 PM
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sickness
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I'll bet that thing is fun to drive!


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