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Old Sep 8, 2007 | 02:37 AM
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619whp and 530tq on a renny

just wanted to know if anyone else saw this months 8 in super street. i know not everything is what it seems.....but am i reading this correctly? this guy not only surpased 400 but 5 and 6? that 8 is serious
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Old Sep 8, 2007 | 02:44 AM
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Originally Posted by ricky356
just wanted to know if anyone else saw this months 8 in super street. i know not everything is what it seems.....but am i reading this correctly? this guy not only surpased 400 but 5 and 6? that 8 is serious

did you read the article??? a link..

did it just have a rx8 body on it???

you fail..


beers

btw, semi repost
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Old Sep 8, 2007 | 03:10 AM
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haha it's not a renesis. it's a 13b rew motor. crazy *** dual intake manifold.
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Old Sep 8, 2007 | 09:57 AM
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yes i read the article but the way they made it sound was that they got the power from a renny. sorry bout the confusion.

R.
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Old Sep 8, 2007 | 10:04 AM
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I wish it was a renesis
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Old Sep 8, 2007 | 12:45 PM
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Originally Posted by XDEEDUBBX
I wish it was a renesis
...then wish for low-compression rotors!
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Old Sep 8, 2007 | 01:45 PM
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maybe someday we will get numbers that high & actually have a Renesis in a mag article.. =|
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Old Sep 8, 2007 | 04:50 PM
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Rx8 Is To New. Sometime In The Future Some Company Will Be Up Their With A Renny Motor
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Old Sep 8, 2007 | 05:02 PM
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Originally Posted by WoodsOfGreenRx8
maybe someday we will get numbers that high & actually have a Renesis in a mag article.. =|
go to the readers ride section of that same issue
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Old Sep 8, 2007 | 05:28 PM
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ha^. if hes smart he will be like wtf
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Old Sep 8, 2007 | 06:02 PM
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read the article he spent 250,000 dollars. lol
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Old Sep 8, 2007 | 08:37 PM
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It is a 13B RE with Rx-7 rotors.

A local tuner talked to me last year about doing a RE swap with Rx-7 rotors for an easy 400whp. Too bad I have emissions to deal with

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