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i think its a couple of things, crowd response, amount of tyre smoke and vechicle control
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Yep, So having a stonking Hot Six isnt really going to give you an instant upper hand.
Tire smoke can be made using a Higher ratio Gear in the Diff. (Turning the Tires faster)
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Yep, So having a stonking Hot Six isn't really going to give you an instant upper hand.
Tire smoke can be made using a Higher ratio Gear in the Diff. (Turning the Tires faster)
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well thats the plan really, nice body, wheels and bonnet off with neatly detailed engine bay.
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There is the 265 HEMI Six :))
Its been done a few times, in drag racing. And they Look damn close to a Red once Painted. Most people want/Dont even notice the New Motor!
And the Things bloody Haul....
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i kan tell u now if u dont mind having a chryslyer engin under the bonnet i sujest you go 4 the hemi they are bloody hard to beat they will smoke alot of stock 8s
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i kan tell u now if u dont mind having a chryslyer engin under the bonnet i sujest you go 4 the hemi they are bloody hard to beat they will smoke alot of stock 8's
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There suppose to be cheap to pick up too! Or they used to be.
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yer havnt seen many down here lately, think i might just stick with my trusty 186.
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i haven goten a once of made cam out of a 186 that was in a drag car. I got it because the motor was sold and put into a speed boat but the cam was so lumpy that they couldnt get the dog clutch to engage, so i got the cam and the lifters for $150 which im
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So where are you at with this Project Mate?
Any Pics for the garage?
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havent goten as far as i wish i was at this stage, due to spending all my money on my vs. i will start a thread in the garage and post some pics soon. But im really going to get into it this week.
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Kool.
I wish i could say the same for my HK.
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what are you planning for the hk?
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At first the car was simply destined for Street and strip work. But after owning the car for a few years now Im really taking a liking to the whole shape. I always loved the shape of course, I specifically went looking for one. But Im really seeing a n Edited by user Friday, 17 March 2006 1:09:00 AM(UTC)
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that sounds like a awsum idea i have plans of starting a shop that revolves around anythink pre 1980 i think it wound b mad
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Thanks for your support Damien. Comments like that are showing me that my idea should be on the right path. And that there are Guys out there that will take an interest And hopefully (In the end support the Business- "Brand")
Keep in touch Damien. You |
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hey ill b ur first customer juss tell me when howmuch and where
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me and some of my mates have a small business started call nokternal motors, we weld diffs, convert 6 cylinder cars to 8 cylinders, and heaps of other stuff like that. we are getting some shirts and stickers made soon.
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