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Old Mar 11, 2003 | 03:15 AM
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Stock frame Q

How much torque and horsepower can the stock frame on an 83 hold?
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Old Mar 11, 2003 | 04:42 AM
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Probably more than you'll ever have.
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Old Mar 11, 2003 | 04:57 AM
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Old Mar 11, 2003 | 01:16 PM
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No idea what numbers it can take, but I remember reading somewhere that FB frames are really strong, so probably quite a bit.
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Old Mar 11, 2003 | 02:42 PM
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depends on the almight rust factor.
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Old Mar 12, 2003 | 02:21 AM
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700 hp?
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Old Mar 12, 2003 | 04:29 AM
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Launching a 700hp 1st gen. at the track with slicks might be pushing the stock chassis a little. Hard to say though...
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