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Old Aug 15, 2006 | 05:30 PM
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This is awesome, you have to see it and hear it! A blower too!!!

http://www.metacafe.com/watch/208526/v8_engine/
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Old Aug 16, 2006 | 01:24 PM
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Am I the only one very impressed with this engine??
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Old Aug 16, 2006 | 01:27 PM
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No, it's impressive. It's just I think it's kinda old news.
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Old Aug 16, 2006 | 01:28 PM
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That is pretty impressive.
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Old Aug 16, 2006 | 01:54 PM
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Where do I get one?!
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Old Aug 16, 2006 | 01:57 PM
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thats what im sayin! id love to throw one in a go kart for the kdis to play with
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That guy has built all kinds of mini engines...very impressive ... I had a clip of a bunch of them running but i must have deleted it..it has been a while..
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he he funny
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If I remember correctly they're like 7 grand.
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Old Aug 17, 2006 | 11:03 AM
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Originally Posted by TurboZ28
No, it's impressive. It's just I think it's kinda old news.
Guess old is new to me. This isn't a kit engine...this guy designed and milled this entire setuo except for a few parts (Walbro carb). Here's a link to his site...very slick shop - >>
http://www.weberprecision.com/
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