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Old 03-13-2009, 05:02 PM
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Re: Anyone ever seen one of these?

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Originally Posted by benebob View Post
Why would you need a motor swap. Just challenge any drag dinosaur to a 1/4 mile race... In reverse that is. It is probably one of the 20 or so fastest cars in reverse in the world as with a 2 stroke you can run the engine in both directions so you just need to bump start it backwards and you got 1 speed forward, 4 back
I did not know that... I assumed that due to its age, it was carb, and above all slow. So many of the "greatest" muscle cars of the mid 20th were really underpowered by today's standards. I figured technology could do it better.
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