Re: Washington Post: Road Rage Cause

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From: Joseph Huesmann
Date: Tue, 09 Feb 1999 00:00

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In article <79peb3$4j9$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>, woody93lx@my-dejanews.com wrote:
>Yeah, alot of people don't know that a 4cyl or 6cyl can handle much more
>boost than say a pushrod V8....especially compared to what they are at stock.
>And topspeed is more about aerodynamics. 134mph is really respectable as a
>pre '93 Mustang can only do 138mph and an MR2 Turbo did about 141mph (225hp
>vs 200hp) as shown in a Motor Trend top speed battle between these two cars.

Didn't the MR2s have blowers, rather than turbos?  At least the later
ones.

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Subject: Re: Washington Post: Road Rage Cause
Date: 1999/02/09
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