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Old Jun 19, 2013 | 02:29 AM
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Defined Auto n/a 4-rotor lives! Video inside

Shows some things not typically seen, and anyone who loves the rotary will appreciate!


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Old Jun 19, 2013 | 03:03 AM
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keeeeeeeeeeeewwwwwwwwwllllll !

I think I need to move to Ohio
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Old Jun 19, 2013 | 06:59 PM
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Old Jun 19, 2013 | 07:06 PM
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I wanna see it GOOO!
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Old Jun 19, 2013 | 07:18 PM
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Old Jun 19, 2013 | 08:21 PM
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That'd be the perfect mill for my GTI
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Old Jun 19, 2013 | 10:20 PM
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Now I see what you've been doing. Very Cool.
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Old Jun 19, 2013 | 10:42 PM
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i wish i had skills
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Old Jun 22, 2013 | 03:37 PM
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So wat hp are you looking to squeeze out of it?
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Old Jun 23, 2013 | 06:22 AM
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i wish i had skills
You've got skills, just not, y'know, those ones.
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Old Jun 25, 2013 | 02:27 AM
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So wat hp are you looking to squeeze out of it?
As much as possible, it could take over a year to reach what I really would like to see. But 600's early on would be good for this season
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Old Jun 25, 2013 | 12:29 PM
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Originally Posted by GtoRx7.
As much as possible, it could take over a year to reach what I really would like to see. But 600's early on would be good for this season
What do you think is possible? I know you can really push it.
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Old Jun 26, 2013 | 06:07 PM
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Nice!!!
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Old Jul 12, 2013 | 12:23 AM
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Originally Posted by rotormind
What do you think is possible? I know you can really push it.
I hate to estimate and then never reach it. Here are some actual numbers, but being thrown around for fun only and may not be possible.

Our n/a 3-rotor did 287rwtq. 4-rotor should be 382rwtq once dialed minimum.

382tq @ 9000= 655rwhp

382tq @ 10000= 727rwhp

382tq @ 11000= 800rwhp

Flow air fuel perfectly at 11,000 rpm...... history REALLY will be made.
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Old Jul 13, 2013 | 01:44 AM
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Love it!!!



Was it a lot more weight?
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Old Jul 16, 2013 | 01:30 AM
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Love it!!!



Was it a lot more weight?
7lbs more vs. the 20b. I was very happy with that result
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Old Jul 16, 2013 | 11:33 PM
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Originally Posted by GtoRx7.
7lbs more vs. the 20b. I was very happy with that result
AMAZING!

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Old Aug 5, 2013 | 04:43 PM
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Update???
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Old Sep 21, 2013 | 04:00 PM
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So cool. Have you had a chance to throw it around a track yet?
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Old Oct 3, 2013 | 07:56 PM
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A little bit of track time. Still not tuned or broken-in. Extremely fun however

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Race transmission = no need to worry about muffling the engine... you won't hear it anyway
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Looking good Logan. Gotta love the sweet sound of a 4 rotor
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Old Oct 5, 2013 | 06:57 PM
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In details, how different does the 4 rotor feel from the 3 rotor?
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Old Oct 10, 2013 | 10:26 PM
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will you be making a subframe for this :-)
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