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> Question for you v8 guys??, How does it handle?
Stephane
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How does your car handle with that big motor? Notice a big difference in handling due to extra weight or higher center of gravity?


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Stephane   Question for you v8 guys??   May 26 2005, 05:34 PM
Mueller   if you have never driven a 914 and a V8 car is you...   May 26 2005, 05:59 PM
aircooledboy   My lowered, front sway equiped, 6 in front, 7 in r...   May 26 2005, 06:55 PM
neo914-6   <...   May 26 2005, 08:31 PM
914GT   A 300 lb overall increase due to a V8 conversion s...   May 26 2005, 09:23 PM
!   Only 8 cars I have driven neglected to do the stuf...   May 26 2005, 09:31 PM
skline     May 26 2005, 10:57 PM
Aaron Cox   a six has an oil tank and aluminum or magnesium ca...   May 26 2005, 11:03 PM
skline   It is not as much as you would think. If you use a...   May 26 2005, 11:11 PM
skline   I found it, this is copied from Rod Simpsons websi...   May 26 2005, 11:18 PM
MattR   2.4L is 400 lbs. But remember, it has a much lowe...   May 26 2005, 11:21 PM
Aaron Cox   cool. http://www.914world.co...   May 26 2005, 11:21 PM
MattR   One more thing to keep in mind: The overall weigh...   May 26 2005, 11:27 PM
skline     May 26 2005, 11:28 PM
Aaron Cox   its settled. type 4 baby http:...   May 26 2005, 11:34 PM
MattR   ...   May 28 2005, 02:20 AM
tesserra   I have had both, a 4cyl and now a v8 car. I had a ...   May 28 2005, 04:17 AM
914GT   My 350 spins to 6500 no problem. I can feel the to...   May 28 2005, 09:17 AM
sean_v8_914   http://www.914world.com/bbs2...   May 28 2005, 12:09 PM
914GT   Sean, Wish I could say the same. Removed the engi...   May 28 2005, 02:05 PM
BIGKAT_83     May 28 2005, 10:03 PM
neo914-6   <...   May 29 2005, 01:10 AM
sean_v8_914   its all true. a V8 914 handles like shit. they all...   May 29 2005, 11:28 AM
rhodyguy   that would be hearsay. http://www.9...   May 29 2005, 11:37 AM
Andyrew   Well... How many guys was I tailing at the wcc on ...   May 29 2005, 11:46 AM
rhodyguy   i here...er, hear ya. being aware than any car wit...   May 29 2005, 11:51 AM
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