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Old Jan 24, 2008 | 02:30 AM
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Damn....that's BIG!
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Old Jan 24, 2008 | 04:16 AM
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So, thats about the size of the blower they used on P-51's, right?

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Old Jan 24, 2008 | 07:22 AM
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Pirez who?????
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Old Jan 24, 2008 | 07:30 AM
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JESUS! How do you even fit that thing in the engine bay? It makes my D1 look like a baby.
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Old Jan 24, 2008 | 08:12 AM
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Old Jan 24, 2008 | 10:38 AM
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holy f'in huge
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Old Jan 24, 2008 | 10:42 AM
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Originally Posted by crashinaz
My car would **** it's short block on the floor if I walked in the shop with that. That thing is massive.

omg that was fuckig funny!!!
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Old Jan 24, 2008 | 11:09 AM
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Bro-please post some underhood pics!!!!!
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God bless America!

Whats the fastest yall went before, 4.89?

Are yall coming to the March 1st race at Memphis?
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Old Jan 24, 2008 | 02:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Jake@EPP
Per ATI, its the inducer diameter. 4.84" vs 5.47" = 3100cfm vs 4000cfm.
Sweet Jesus, 4000 CFM

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Old Jan 24, 2008 | 02:53 PM
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Good luck with it.
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Originally Posted by SRZ
Damn....that's BIG!
Those are the exact same words my date said saturday nite.
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Old Jan 24, 2008 | 03:21 PM
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You need a picture of a cat or a small dog sticking its head out the inlet!
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Old Jan 24, 2008 | 03:34 PM
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Damn, what does that thing weigh?
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Old Jan 24, 2008 | 05:26 PM
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Supercharger? That think looks like a f-ing mini jet engine

I think someone is trying to go fast
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Old Jan 24, 2008 | 05:34 PM
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I think this calls for another video, w/ Madman attempting to wear that thing like charm around his neck, hangin from a padded chain of course

Or at least, leaning on it drinking a cold one talking some more ****!! I loved every second of it...

"All they're gonna see is brake lights and a parachute!!" lolz
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Old Jan 24, 2008 | 06:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Jake@EPP
Per ATI, its the inducer diameter. 4.84" vs 5.47" = 3100cfm vs 4000cfm.


I cant wait to see the results from this!


The first thing i noticed was the Miller lite
I haul beer out of miller, I'll have 2 get u guys some up there for some more go fast parts, will 50,000 pounds b enough for ya? LoL.
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Old Jan 24, 2008 | 07:38 PM
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Originally Posted by blownws6_nc
I haul beer out of miller, I'll have 2 get u guys some up there for some more go fast parts, will 50,000 pounds b enough for ya? LoL.
eh, it might be.


And just think, our car in the works is using this guys little brother, the f3r 131.

Best of luck Brady!
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Old Jan 24, 2008 | 07:39 PM
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It weighs around 50lbs... (But it's worth its weight in gold.)

We're gonna go fast, it's just a matter of: "How fast can they go with stock suspension and radials?"
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