Posted by Rick Kr on May 30, 2012 at 20:22:55 from (66.238.169.170):
In Reply to: Re: this is fast posted by old on May 30, 2012 at 20:01:05:
"Better study up or back off" Old, I did and am studied up. I have plenty of dyno time and seat time in cars on courses with certified timing equipment.
Read my post, regardless of cc's or cubic inches, tt doesn't matter if it has 2 webers or 4, 109hp is 109hp. . In a four door sedan with a 5 speed, 165mph is quite optimistic. Overly optimistic.
And I don't think 165mph was a slow car in Italy in 1967. Everyone has these imagines in their head of Italy being Lambos and Ferraris. Those cars are so few in production. They are famous because they can hit 200mph, that is now, not 1967.
A Ferrari 250GTO has a documented top speed of 174mph, with 3 times the horsepower you are talking about.
You and I agree on a lot of things. But on this we'll have to agree to disagree.
We sell tractor parts! We have the parts you need to repair your tractor - the right parts. Our low prices and years of research make us your best choice when you need parts. Shop Online Today. [ About Us ]
Today's Featured Article - Earthmaster Project Progress Just a little update on my Earthmaster......it's back from the dead! I pulled the head, and soaked the stuck valves with mystery oil overnight, re-installed the head, and bingo, the compression returned. But alas, my carb foiled me again, it would fire a second then flood out. After numerous dead ends for a replacement carb, I went to work fixing mine.I soldered new floats on the float arm, they came from an old motorcycle carb, replaced the packing on the throttle shaft with o-rings, cut new ga
... [Read Article]
Latest Ad:
1964 I-H 140 tractor with cultivators and sidedresser. Starts and runs good. Asking 2650. CALL RON AT 502-319-1952
[More Ads]
All Rights Reserved. Reproduction of any part of this website, including design and content, without written permission is strictly prohibited. Trade Marks and Trade Names contained and used in this Website are those of others, and are used in this Website in a descriptive sense to refer to the products of others. Use of this Web site constitutes acceptance of our User Agreement and Privacy Policy
TRADEMARK DISCLAIMER: Tradenames and Trademarks referred to within Yesterday's Tractor Co. products and within the Yesterday's Tractor Co. websites are the property of their respective trademark holders. None of these trademark holders are affiliated with Yesterday's Tractor Co., our products, or our website nor are we sponsored by them. John Deere and its logos are the registered trademarks of the John Deere Corporation. Agco, Agco Allis, White, Massey Ferguson and their logos are the registered trademarks of AGCO Corporation. Case, Case-IH, Farmall, International Harvester, New Holland and their logos are registered trademarks of CNH Global N.V.