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like seriously WhOA! so amazingly clean, and YES the motor costs almost $50k! no words to describe, come to think of my first car I ever bught was a 85 GTS for $500 and natural speed holes 6-7yrs ago.
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Originally Posted by e43Guy
Beautiful car
Can soneone explain me please where did $50k price tag come from?
Can soneone explain me please where did $50k price tag come from?
from all that CF.
just kidding, that car has alot I mean ALOT of upgrades.
50 grand though,,,, hmm maybe if he had all the parts imported and didn't do anything by himself.
Still kinda high though,,
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Originally Posted by chuckb
very nice-This is probably a stupid question, but that's the timing belt exposed like that, right?
did you notice the con rod hood prop...
did you notice the con rod hood prop...
yeah, that is the timing belt. Thats the only belt with teeth. all other belts are ribbed... HA! I said ribbed...
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Originally Posted by e43Guy
Beautiful car
Can soneone explain me please where did $50k price tag come from?
Can soneone explain me please where did $50k price tag come from?
The builder of the engine is also supplier of rebuilt Fromula Atlantic engines, you can purchase an 4age from 'em from $18k-50K (160hp-240hp)
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Originally Posted by Chigga
that's the COST on the motor, not the car, the motor costs $50k because its a 4age (1.6L) Formula Atlantic engine used by TRD, its like Nippon F3 but runs in NA, the engine itself can rev up to 13k rpm and makes 240hp , although it does suffer being little displacement of 1.6L so it only makes 130lb ft, but I mean the car weights like 1800lbs, so it should be ok on the streets.
The builder of the engine is also supplier of rebuilt Fromula Atlantic engines, you can purchase an 4age from 'em from $18k-50K (160hp-240hp)
The builder of the engine is also supplier of rebuilt Fromula Atlantic engines, you can purchase an 4age from 'em from $18k-50K (160hp-240hp)
$50k for a 240 hp, 1.6L NA motor............no thanks
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Indeed a bad *** ride.
But I'd HATE to drive it everyday. That car looks loud, rough, hot and a chore to drive for extended periods of time.
On a track it'd be nice tho.
But I'd HATE to drive it everyday. That car looks loud, rough, hot and a chore to drive for extended periods of time.
On a track it'd be nice tho.
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