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Old 06-08-2009, 08:44 PM
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2.4-liter 10,000 rpm V8 500hp
Love the engine so sexy
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Old 06-08-2009, 08:55 PM
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Originally Posted by pinguhk' post='904986' date='Jun 8 2009, 11:44 PM
2.4-liter 10,000 rpm V8 500hp
Love the engine so sexy
An amazing engine! Reminds me of the old Weber down-drafts. Wonder if it would fit in my Wave Runner?
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Holy Shit

The first Atom had 300 hp and that did 0-60mph in 3 seconds.
This thing will be INSANE!!!
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2litre v8 making 500... nuts
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What a blast at the track!
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Originally Posted by tbal' post='905128' date='Jun 9 2009, 12:28 AM
2litre v8 making 500... nuts
wow

those are staggering numbers!

wow. I have never heard of the atom...time for a google search. thanks for sharing.
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Originally Posted by sleeper50' post='906138' date='Jun 9 2009, 10:33 PM
wow

those are staggering numbers!
Really!
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