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Article #223Re: Washington Post: Road Rage Cause
From: bryan
Date: Tue, 09 Feb 1999 00:00
Date: Tue, 09 Feb 1999 00:00
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Agreed. I used to ride offroad alot. And rode a few rice rockets. danm they are fast. Theres no weight or drag or anything...just pure motor. -bryan Russell wrote: > > Get a motorcycle then you'll know what acceleration is! > > shape@my-dejanews.com wrote: > > > In article <36BDA802.181D3CDA@csi.com>, > > DPH <rally2xs@csi.com> wrote: > > > bryan wrote: > > > > Hehe...HAHAHA! How long do you think those little 4bangers can keep > > > > the speed at 134 mph? how fast do they accelerate after you get up to > > > > 80-90mph? It has no torque! > > > > > > > > hehehehehAHAHAHA > > > > > > > > 190hp...hahaha > > > > My Eclipse came with 210hp and 214lb-ft of torque stock. Now I have > > around 280-290hp and even more torque. A friend of mine with the same > > turbo as I have installed (actually, I bought the turbo off of him) got > > his car up to 150mph. > > > > Don't count out a car just because it has a 4 cylinder engine. My > > friend's Eagle Talon will out accelerate a Viper in the 1/4mi. > > > > Stock, a turbocharged Eclipse has as much hp as an older 5.0L Mustang. > > > > And with a bit more boost, the Eclipse can blow it away. > > > > Josh Wingell > > '97 Eclipse GSX > > > > -----------== Posted via Deja News, The Discussion Network ==---------- > > http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Discuss, or Start Your Own
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