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If the figures you are talking about are serious youll kill clutches and probably gearboxes. A manual car with that much hp would be pretty scary.
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If the figures you are talking about are serious you'll kill clutches and probably gearboxes. A manual car with that much hp would be pretty scary.
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yes i know. are there anyclutches availible that will hold that sort of power? doesn't really matter, as that is a couple of years away. I'll go with whatever i can find for now.
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yes i know. are there anyclutches availible that will hold that sort of power? doesnt really matter, as that is a couple of years away. Ill go with whatever i can find for now.
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With my clutch, I got a 3400 lb diaphragm fitted to a standard pressure plate and got a heavy duty clutch plate. I believe higher pressure diaphrams are available. Most clutch specialist should be able to do this for you. If this doesn't handle the torque
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With my clutch, I got a 3400 lb diaphragm fitted to a standard pressure plate and got a heavy duty clutch plate. I believe higher pressure diaphrams are available. Most clutch specialist should be able to do this for you. If this doesnt handle the torque,
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The only thing close to the HP specs your quoting that Ive seen is the C6 Callaway Corvette. Twin turbo, fuel injected, 5.7 ltr with 6 Speed manual trans. 880 HP.
With the turbos bolted on each side, the engine is wider than it is long, so I cant see
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The only thing close to the HP specs your quoting that I've seen is the C6 Callaway Corvette. Twin turbo, fuel injected, 5.7 ltr with 6 Speed manual trans. 880 HP.
With the turbos bolted on each side, the engine is wider than it is long, so I can't se
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no. 'just' a holden V8. stroker, forged rods and pistons, twin GT42 garrett ball bearing turbos. should make 900hp pretty easily. i can show a VN making more with smaller turbos if you like. street driven of course.
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no. just a holden V8. stroker, forged rods and pistons, twin GT42 garrett ball bearing turbos. should make 900hp pretty easily. i can show a VN making more with smaller turbos if you like. street driven of course.
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How reliable will it be? I know some engines become expensive grenades.
Like byron said Th400 is a good choice. You can burnout and the car changes gears all the way to top.
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whatever, it's a while away.
If nissan motorsport is nismo, then doesn't that make honda motorsport Homo?
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whatever, its a while away.
If nissan motorsport is nismo, then doesnt that make honda motorsport Homo?
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