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Re: Nitrous Oxide

To: dayton carpenter <djcarpen@hotmail.com>, kenwc@pacbell.net,
Subject: Re: Nitrous Oxide
From: Carter Shore <clshore@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2000 05:40:49 -0800 (PST)
Also, most Honda motors turn in the opposite direction
than the rest of the world (can't rememeber which is
which tough, CW, CCW), else all you would need is a
bell custom housing.

--- dayton carpenter <djcarpen@hotmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Ken
> The problem is the HOnda is front wheel drive.  What
> do you do to convert 
> the spit to front wheel drive.  I looked at a lot of
> options and also using 
> a front wheel drive setup but it has alot of set
> backs.
> 
> There is one guy at the 1/4 street that has a Honda
> with a little 4 banger 
> and he is in the 11-12sec range.  Possible but he
> has about 20 grand in the 
> engine alone.
> 
> 
> Thats above my budget.
> 
> 
> Dayton
> 
> 
> >From: Ken C <kenwc@pacbell.net>
> >Reply-To: Ken C <kenwc@pacbell.net>
> >To: spitfires@autox.team.net
> >Subject: Re: Nitrous Oxide
> >Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2000 13:56:07 -0800
> >
> >How 'bout the new Honda 2000 engine?  Two liter,
> 245 hp, normally 
> >aspirated.
> >Wait till they start showing up in the boneyards !!
>  Won't that look good 
> >in
> >a Spit !!
> >
> >A road test had it beating the Z3, SLK, Boxter,
> etc. A lot of the hp is 
> >only
> >available over 6000 rpm...  Gee, hard to live with
> that. <VBG>
> >
> >Ken C
> >
> 
> 
> 

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