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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 07:51 AM
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New contender!!

I was told its now time to show off what is to be possibly a new threat for the pro-import class. After an extensive amount of time and work this bad boy is 95% complete. Its looking to make its debut at the NHRA event at moroso April 17-18th.

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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 08:00 AM
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Just to give an idea of why this thing should do very well, the pic says it all....

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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 08:05 AM
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Heres a couple more shots of the car......

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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 08:08 AM
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1 more....

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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 08:15 AM
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Think theres enough wires....
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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 08:18 AM
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And now for the shot im sure all of you are wondering about, whats inside this beast.....
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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 08:23 AM
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You can see more of what went on at Sebring here....
https://www.rx7club.com/showthread.p...hreadid=285267
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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 09:03 AM
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Nice! Nice! I will be there at Moroso

hmm I think I saw that car at moroso last year
at the NHRA event
with out the nice paint scheme

is that C.L Racing car?

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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 12:40 PM
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Nice! I had to smile at the engine bay shot.
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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 12:43 PM
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Hmmmm, looks like there might be a blower up top. Blown 3 rotor?
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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 01:30 PM
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Hmmmm, looks like there might be a blower up top. Blown 3 rotor?
Keep quessing.....
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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 04:42 PM
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wow that's a killer
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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 06:05 PM
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3 exhaust pipes, 3 turbos
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Originally posted by Icemastr
3 exhaust pipes, 3 turbos
maybe???......
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Old Mar 21, 2004 | 10:39 PM
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Originally posted by 4RotorRocket
wow that's a killer
Thats what we are hoping for.....
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Old Mar 22, 2004 | 06:30 AM
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Nice. It will be some competition for Demetrios this year.... His 7 should be done by month end. Looking to make 850rwhp on a 2rotor.....Never been done to my knoledge....but should be fun trying....

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Old Mar 22, 2004 | 07:22 AM
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NICE!!! Looks good, excellent craftsmanship. Love the engine setup!!
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Old Mar 22, 2004 | 07:48 AM
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Originally posted by dvls-7
Keep quessing.....
Twin turbo with two wastegates tied into one pipe =3 pipes
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cooool!
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who does the car belong to? and where are they from?
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Originally posted by 88fc3sw/HX83
Twin turbo with two wastegates tied into one pipe =3 pipes
maybe??.....
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Old Mar 22, 2004 | 11:35 AM
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Originally posted by fastrotor30
who does the car belong to? and where are they from?
Not sure of actual ownership but the key people involved are Carlos Lopez and Leo Tavarres. Leo is listed as the driver. Shop is in miami.
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Old Mar 22, 2004 | 07:24 PM
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Originally posted by dvls-7
Not sure of actual ownership but the key people involved are Carlos Lopez and Leo Tavarres. Leo is listed as the driver. Shop is in miami.
Hmmmmm!

Did you forget someone else.
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Originally posted by dvls-7
Just to give an idea of why this thing should do very well, the pic says it all....


NO i didn't forget you........
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Old Mar 22, 2004 | 11:06 PM
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>Nice. It will be some competition for Demetrios this year....<

Hope Demetrios has room for another rotor.....

That blue beast may be displacing more then 1.3 under there

<850rwhp on a 2rotor.....>
Very few have reached that territory!!!!!!!!!!!

Good Luck everyone.......interesting year
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