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Old 12-09-2006, 02:36 PM
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Hey Orton you Darkhorse...

A little Birdy told me today that you are something to do with this!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Agkf1UJPbTk

He was tellin' me the vid doesn't do it justice as wheels were on fire on take off!

Spill the beans then Neil.
 
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Is it me or does that thing redline at 8000 rpms?
 
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The red line is set @7800RPM
 
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I haven't got a clue, i'm tryin to find out from Orton (even phoned him, but he's either busy or not in) from what I was told, this is one of his projects.

That man is somethin' else!
 
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Hey, there you are!

Fill me in then you fly bugger!
 
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Now that is the business . yeah baby, I am all over this...woo whoo. Great stuff.
 
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Very nice (Neil).

It sounds like you are enjoying your "divorce" from PSI!!,

Unfortunately, some European companies want the U.S. market (ex.: PSI), but do
not want to give what it takes to make the inroads necessary...

Good Luck Neil and share what you can, when you can.

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Not to bad for pump gas.The car has turbo's,camshafts,air intake,MAF,throttle body,exhaust,fuel pump,injectors.
 
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What were the Turbos?
 
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Is that a Techart car?
 
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Originally Posted by Duane
Is that a Techart car?
The bodywork is techart but the engine upgrade is one of mine.We have the same kit for the 997tt also.
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Originally Posted by 996TT_STEVO
What were the Turbos?
Big ones.
 
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Neil, does that mean you have a cure for all those GT 700 blowing MAFs?
 
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Neil,
That is pretty amazing. What does that car do in the 1/4 mile?
 


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