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> What's the fastest anyone has gone in a 914?, what kid of body modifications were done to the car?
Matty900
post Jun 25 2020, 04:16 PM
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The 916 was to be the fastest production car that Porsche had produced to that time. The body is notably modified. So I am curious (IMG:style_emoticons/default/idea.gif) what the fastest 914-s look like. What have you done to your car?


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post Jun 26 2020, 12:00 PM
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Don't know, but shut it down when i hit the rev limiter at 7000 rpm in 5th.


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Don't know, but shut it down when i hit the rev limiter at 7000 rpm in 5th.

i like "iamchappy"s front valence, is that brake ducting or something else? post #39
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Don't know, but shut it down when i hit the rev limiter at 7000 rpm in 5th.

i like "iamchappy"s front valence, is that brake ducting or something else? post #39


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Matty900   What's the fastest anyone has gone in a 914?   Jun 25 2020, 04:16 PM
Root_Werks   A 914-6 conversion I had back in....1992 I think r...   Jun 25 2020, 04:46 PM
rgalla9146   a well known New Jersey racer went fast enough to ...   Jun 25 2020, 05:20 PM
second wind   a well known New Jersey racer went fast enough to...   Jun 25 2020, 05:45 PM
SirAndy   I've topped out at right about 135mph (stock 9...   Jun 25 2020, 05:24 PM
davep   See if Dr. Ferdinand Piech recorded what speeds he...   Jun 25 2020, 05:26 PM
horizontally-opposed   Silver State Classic cars are probably the fastest...   Jun 25 2020, 05:46 PM
Chris914n6   Silver State Classic cars are probably the fastes...   Jun 25 2020, 07:05 PM
tvdinnerbythepool   73 :muebaAX:   Jun 25 2020, 05:54 PM
tygaboy   Tony @Cracker has track video of nearly 170 in h...   Jun 25 2020, 06:18 PM
mgp4591   Tony [b]@[url=http://www.914world.com/bbs2/index...   Jun 26 2020, 02:08 AM
Andyrew   I plan to do an airport mil some day... I've...   Jun 25 2020, 06:24 PM
Cairo94507   I think Tony's car, @cracker , is the fastest...   Jun 25 2020, 06:28 PM
mepstein   I think Tony's car, [b]@[url=http://www.914w...   Jun 25 2020, 06:30 PM
Cracker   Indeed, it is very much a street car with track bi...   Jul 14 2020, 09:09 PM
Andyrew   I'm thinking the Rod Simpson twin turbo red ca...   Jun 25 2020, 06:55 PM
wndsrfr   OK, I'll bite....here's Kermee at Daytona ...   Jun 25 2020, 07:13 PM
thelogo   OK, I'll bite....here's Kermee at Daytona...   Jun 26 2020, 01:49 PM
wndsrfr   OK, I'll bite....here's Kermee at Dayton...   Jun 26 2020, 07:34 PM
crash914   I have some pictures somewhere of the build. I th...   Jun 29 2020, 07:20 PM
SO.O.C914er   My number is not that impressive 102 on the 405 fw...   Jun 25 2020, 08:09 PM
bdstone914   I find Gus was clocked at 145 my the Mexican polic...   Jun 25 2020, 08:31 PM
type2man   I did about 110-115 in my 74 with a 2.0 45 dells...   Jun 25 2020, 08:42 PM
914e   Does anyone know what #40 was able to hit at Le Ma...   Jun 25 2020, 08:57 PM
porschetub   Does anyone know what #40 was able to hit at Le M...   Jun 25 2020, 09:54 PM
Maltese Falcon   Does anyone know what #40 was able to hit at Le M...   Jun 27 2020, 12:53 AM
bkrantz   I can't remember the actual speeds, but I reme...   Jun 25 2020, 09:17 PM
Optimusglen   Good discussion guys! I dont think I've ha...   Jun 25 2020, 10:27 PM
cali914   hum my cousins car has to be one of the fastest 91...   Jun 25 2020, 11:00 PM
horizontally-opposed   hum my cousins car has to be one of the fastest 9...   Jun 25 2020, 11:35 PM
RiqueMar   135moh in a with a 3.6 out of a C2 and a Wevo tran...   Jun 25 2020, 11:53 PM
SirAndy   But Wong and Bob were both very, very quick and kn...   Jun 26 2020, 11:50 AM
Carbon-14   [url=https://youtu.be/e-PFfwxR3SQ?t=1326]https:/...   Jun 26 2020, 01:47 AM
Rav914   I hit the 100mph number briefly. 1911cc motor wit...   Jun 26 2020, 02:03 AM
sb914   135 in my v8 .started to “get light” in the fr...   Jun 26 2020, 05:11 AM
campbellcj   Likewise, I run out of revs (gears) around 135 whi...   Jun 26 2020, 07:21 AM
ChrisFoley   I stood next to a 914-V8 going 180 on a Dynojet ro...   Jun 26 2020, 08:16 AM
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Jett   Coming out of Portland going downhill we got a tic...   Jun 26 2020, 09:01 AM
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sixnotfour   There is a pic. here of one of Ralph Meaneys 914-6...   Jun 26 2020, 11:21 AM
iamchappy   There is a pic. here of one of Ralph Meaneys 914-...   Jun 26 2020, 11:57 AM
SirAndy   And just to reiterate a point i was trying to make...   Jun 26 2020, 11:54 AM
Jonathan Livesay   And just to reiterate a point i was trying to mak...   Jun 26 2020, 01:17 PM
SirAndy   And just to reiterate a point i was trying to ma...   Jun 26 2020, 01:51 PM
thelogo   [quote name='Jonathan Livesay' post='2828325' dat...   Jun 26 2020, 02:06 PM
brant   And just to reiterate a point i was trying to mak...   Jun 26 2020, 02:51 PM
iamchappy   Don't know, but shut it down when i hit the re...   Jun 26 2020, 12:00 PM
a9146luvr   Don't know, but shut it down when i hit the r...   Jun 27 2020, 04:03 AM
wndsrfr   Don't know, but shut it down when i hit the ...   Jun 27 2020, 06:10 AM
iamchappy   Don't know, but shut it down when i hit the ...   Jun 27 2020, 07:56 AM
thelogo   91 mph on the 91 frwy for me :wub: Any thing f...   Jun 26 2020, 12:17 PM
sixnotfour   :beer2:   Jun 26 2020, 02:14 PM
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sixnotfour   That's Awesome .. :beer2:   Jun 26 2020, 02:59 PM
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Maltese Falcon   Quite a stretch from the 914...but I took part in ...   Jun 26 2020, 11:42 PM
Carbon-14   Gee, what a great idea ! A Can-Am powered 914,...   Jun 27 2020, 12:21 AM
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sixnotfour   Not trying to spoil the party but if your thinkin...   Jun 27 2020, 10:34 AM
Matty900   Not trying to spoil the party but if your thinkin...   Jun 27 2020, 10:04 PM
worn   Not trying to spoil the party but if your thinkin...   Jul 14 2020, 10:13 PM
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slivel   According to my gear chart, approximately 145 at 7...   Jun 27 2020, 10:47 AM
MidshipMadness   Back around 2006-7, I was coming home from visitin...   Jun 27 2020, 02:57 PM
dan10101   Back around 2006-7, I was coming home from visiti...   Jun 27 2020, 09:19 PM
MidshipMadness   Back around 2006-7, I was coming home from visit...   Jun 28 2020, 08:50 AM
Ansbacher   I've been watching this thread with some amaze...   Jun 27 2020, 06:41 PM
iamchappy   I've been watching this thread with some amaz...   Jun 27 2020, 08:35 PM
76-914   I've been watching this thread with some ama...   Jun 28 2020, 08:50 PM
brcacti   I've been watching this thread with some amaz...   Jun 29 2020, 06:35 PM
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silverg   I remember at Daytona 1970 the 914/6 GTs were said...   Jun 28 2020, 06:40 AM
JKW   My 1970 2 liter 914/6 GT ran 147 mph consistently ...   Jun 28 2020, 12:58 PM
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Beeliner   #1, In my first 914, a '71, my friend Jim and ...   Jun 28 2020, 07:31 PM
BillJ   I topped out at 150 or so.in my fathers 6 with an ...   Jun 28 2020, 08:24 PM
EdwardBlume   Thanks for the question. The fastest I ever wen...   Jun 28 2020, 09:53 PM
Carbon-14   Not trying to spoil the party but if your thinki...   Jun 28 2020, 10:48 PM
worn   [quote name='sixnotfour' post='2828591' date='Jun...   Jul 14 2020, 10:30 PM
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9146GUY   I have to do this in two posts as the photos are t...   Jun 29 2020, 03:11 PM
9146GUY   Second picture is at Mid-Ohio Lumbermans. We added...   Jun 29 2020, 03:18 PM


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