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> "Ultimate" 800 HP V8 race 914 on Ebay, $250k spent but yours for...?
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post Jan 21 2007, 01:01 PM
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The NASCAR hp stretched the gearbox(s) and chassis limits which escalated the costs. It is an awesome car and I appreciate Elmer (with his means) for having it built.

SCCA SPO Porsche 918 GT1 - SBC V8 800 HP 914 race car

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add says 1:53s at Thunderhill,,,,

we have club racers that turn better than that...and I know they haven't spent 250K to do it either.
that car should be faster than that at TH....maybe it is the driver (IMG:style_emoticons/default/smile.gif)
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neo914-6   "Ultimate" 800 HP V8 race 914 on Ebay   Jan 21 2007, 01:01 PM
Aaron Cox   scary fast   Jan 21 2007, 01:12 PM
Lawrence   Does the ho come with the car? <_< Can she...   Jan 21 2007, 01:14 PM
pete-stevers   doubt she can cook..... but i like the splitter......   Jan 21 2007, 01:45 PM
soloracer   What do you guys think the reserve is going to be ...   Jan 21 2007, 02:48 PM
nebreitling   i've been on the track at the same time as thi...   Jan 21 2007, 03:57 PM
soloracer   I sent him funds for his DVD. Hopefully there is ...   Jan 21 2007, 04:09 PM
neo914-6   I sent him funds for his DVD. Hopefully there is...   Jan 21 2007, 04:30 PM
Crazyhippy   2450lbs dry?? seems kinda portly BJH   Jan 21 2007, 05:00 PM
Dan (Almaden Valley)   add says 1:53s at Thunderhill,,,, we have club ra...   Jan 21 2007, 05:05 PM
SirAndy   add says 1:53s at Thunderhill nope ... ad says:...   Jan 21 2007, 05:17 PM
nebreitling   i would imagine it does sub 1:50's -- i don...   Jan 21 2007, 05:15 PM
nebreitling   either way, 1:53 is damn fast (at least for the 3....   Jan 21 2007, 08:33 PM
Dan (Almaden Valley)   1:52s and :53s Matt Lowrance 1:52 Masuo Robinson i...   Jan 21 2007, 08:37 PM
Randal   1:52s and :53s Matt Lowrance 1:52 Masuo Robinson ...   Jan 22 2007, 09:11 PM
messix   what i get from that statement is all told he has ...   Jan 21 2007, 08:46 PM
nebreitling   damn, that's fast. well, you're absolutel...   Jan 21 2007, 08:54 PM
neo914-6   Elmer built a 32 year old 914 at shop rate to comp...   Jan 21 2007, 10:35 PM
nebreitling   can't fault him even one little bit. this car...   Jan 21 2007, 10:47 PM
trekkor   I saw the car in person at Hamlin's shop at Se...   Jan 21 2007, 11:06 PM
soloracer   Trekkor: Was that due to the engine torque, an ac...   Jan 22 2007, 01:17 AM
Andyrew   Sadly I've never seen it.. Heard tons of stor...   Jan 22 2007, 02:20 AM
byndbad914   PS: why so heavy? He's got a TON of reinforce...   Jan 22 2007, 03:30 PM
neo914-6   $58,100.00 Reserve not met (it was not 75...   Feb 5 2007, 04:45 PM
Mueller   think he'll make more by parting it out??? Fe...   Feb 5 2007, 04:53 PM
neo914-6   think he'll make more by parting it out??? F...   Feb 5 2007, 05:48 PM
neo914-6   Back on the Market   Jun 9 2007, 01:05 PM


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