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Old April 26th 2006, 08:07
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and best of all no radiator.
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Old April 26th 2006, 09:46
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It is gorgeous already.

That extra weight may be an asset in and of itself anyway by lowering the overall center of gravity of the car.
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Old April 26th 2006, 11:12
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and best of all no radiator.
We all know how Jake feels about the "R" word
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Old April 26th 2006, 12:49
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It is gorgeous already.

That extra weight may be an asset in and of itself anyway by lowering the overall center of gravity of the car.
I drove the car after the suspension upgrades, before we tore it apart... It handles and stops better than my 912!
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It handles and stops better than my 912!
ImpressIVe! :agree:
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Old April 27th 2006, 21:32
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Will the massIVe vert be done in time for Bug Fair in Taccoa?
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Old April 27th 2006, 21:38
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It better be.... Or I'll be living full time in the BASEMENT!

That would not be too bad though- it's my favorite part of the house!

seriously, we'll be done by Toccoa-
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Car came back from the interior shop on Monday. The new top and new interior both look awesome!

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very nice. im getting excited. cant wait to see it with the type IV powerplant. its gonna be a nice one.:agree:
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Old August 9th 2006, 15:41
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I decided to make a few changes... They include pop off valves and electronic boost controllers as well as methanol/water 50/50 mixtures and weird whining sounds coming from under the decklid..

and A/C...
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Looking very nice! There's gonna be some serious plum'n under that deck lid!
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Old August 9th 2006, 23:25
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90% of the plumbing won't be seen, its all under the car...
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