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Old 05-25-2005, 03:51 PM
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Default Anyone have a spare 67,500 pounds to spare??
http://www.race-cars.com/carsales/ot...57681407pp.htm

Oh, wouldn't it be nice??
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it's amazing at the "old" tech that's in that car.... 10 years in F1 is an eternity
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1993 - was that the porsche powered "footwork" Arrows car? eh.. its only an Arrows.. like Minardi, a permanent grid filler... Stuff a cosworth v-8 in there and have some fun!
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Save some $$$ and by a Diasio 962R. 254HP Mazda engine, 6-speed sequential gearbox, weighs 1175 lbs. That's 4.6 lbs/hp - the Beast is around 5.5
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Save some $$$ and by a Diasio 962R. 254HP Mazda engine, 6-speed sequential gearbox, weighs 1175 lbs. That's 4.6 lbs/hp - the Beast is around 5.5
Yeah, but the F1 car weighs 1200lbs and has 600 hp.. mmm 2.0 lbs/hp.
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...and has more aero downforce than it weighs! Drive on the roof.
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