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Supercharged M-Roadster vs bolt-on C5Z

Old 04-01-2014, 12:49 AM
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Default Supercharged M-Roadster vs bolt-on C5Z

Both cars on drag radials. BMW was putting down 500+rwhp w/ 4.10 gears, and im just a slow bolt-on car w/ 3.42 gears. 1/8th mile.


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Old 04-01-2014, 05:53 AM
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Nice race! Looks like that BMW was about to eat you up at the end though.
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Better launch and a Bimmer that loved the rev limiter! Good kill!
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Nice kill!
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Originally Posted by OneSlowV
Nice race! Looks like that BMW was about to eat you up at the end though.
Oh there's no doubt he would have. He's got 125whp on me with a 200lb lighter car.
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good job, spinning aint winning
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At <3,100lbs, I bet that M-Roadster feels one fun *** go-kart


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