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Old Nov 10, 2008 | 01:36 PM
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Hmmm...TVS 900, RMW cam/tune...undetectable mods. Sounds fun
 
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Old Nov 10, 2008 | 07:22 PM
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I believe the TVS could change the way people think about superchargers
 
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Old Nov 10, 2008 | 07:50 PM
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I believe the TVS could change the way people think about superchargers
S/C all the way for tracked fwd cars... did you get to drive the mini stroker with the tvs?
 
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Old Nov 10, 2008 | 07:53 PM
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S/C all the way for tracked fwd cars... did you get to drive the mini stroker with the tvs?

tomorrow
 
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Old Nov 11, 2008 | 09:54 AM
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tomorrow
sweet! u should take it to willow and break records! The s/c will have a much smoother power delivery and therefore be much more manageable in the turns and surpass all the turbo mini's that were there before!
 

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Old Nov 11, 2008 | 11:09 AM
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surpass all the turbo mini's that were there before!
I think he already did that, SPF ran a 1:26 there
 
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Old Nov 11, 2008 | 11:48 AM
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been there
Done that
 
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Old Nov 11, 2008 | 07:28 PM
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You still have your 1:26 record to break...should be pretty easy now...
 
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Old Nov 11, 2008 | 07:38 PM
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so that 1:26 was faster than any other mini even the turbod and twincharged minis?
 
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Old Nov 11, 2008 | 09:48 PM
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so that 1:26 was faster than any other mini even the turbod and twincharged minis?

yes
 
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Old Nov 11, 2008 | 09:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Revolution Mini Works
yes
That's so incredible... I can't wait to see them at the track for myself!

Back when we were running two 300Zs back in 2002... we couldn't get 'round SOW faster then 1:32s... and the E46 M3 with 285/35/18 Pilot Sport Cups, one off Ground Control Suspension, and stock engine was only running 1:31s....

Sure, hot day in the summertime but still!!!

Passing M3s is right!!!
 
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Old Nov 12, 2008 | 03:09 PM
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wow... tvs stroker should be a supercar killer at the streets of willow then!
 
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Old Nov 12, 2008 | 04:07 PM
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how was the test drive jan?
 
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Old Nov 12, 2008 | 08:20 PM
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how was the test drive jan?



turbo................schmurbo: lol:


 
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Old Nov 12, 2008 | 08:36 PM
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vid anytime soon? im hoping the stock supercharger will hold out for another year or so, but i cant wait to replace it with the tvs 900 when the time comes.
 
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Old Nov 12, 2008 | 08:47 PM
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vid anytime soon? im hoping the stock supercharger will hold out for another year or so, but i cant wait to replace it with the tvs 900 when the time comes.
based on what I saw on the dyno and the drive home.... it's going to be a long 10-11month wait for some
 
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Old Nov 12, 2008 | 09:37 PM
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Originally Posted by Revolution Mini Works
based on what I saw on the dyno and the drive home.... it's going to be a long 10-11month wait for some
watching videos of this monstrosity will help ease the pain
 
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Old Nov 12, 2008 | 09:44 PM
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watching videos of this monstrosity will help ease the pain
No it won't
 
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Old Nov 12, 2008 | 09:46 PM
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Originally Posted by big howe
No it won't
I'll be giving rides so people can see what big power is WITHOUT LAG
 
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Old Nov 12, 2008 | 09:47 PM
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Jan... Im first in Line! Maybe I am going to have to wait for the tvs 900 but If I get enough Im going with a full rebuild and stroker kit with the TVS... Maybe even go longboard's route with the rotrex... maybe rotrex stroker.... Ahhh the possibilities... if only i had the money in my hands! If you are putting down anywhere n the 350+WHP range Im there!
 
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Old Nov 12, 2008 | 09:48 PM
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Originally Posted by Revolution Mini Works
I'll be giving rides so people can see what big power is WITHOUT LAG
GIve me and my dad a ride! Maybe he will loan me the cash or we use the mini as a track car project!
 
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Old Nov 12, 2008 | 09:51 PM
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Originally Posted by Myke@RPI
Jan... Im first in Line! Maybe I am going to have to wait for the tvs 900 but If I get enough Im going with a full rebuild and stroker kit with the TVS... Maybe even go longboard's route with the rotrex... maybe rotrex stroker.... Ahhh the possibilities... if only i had the money in my hands! If you are putting down anywhere n the 350+WHP range Im there!
Too late, there are others ahead of you

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GIve me and my dad a ride! Maybe he will loan me the cash or we use the mini as a track car project!

taking a ride will cause you to spend $$$$$
 
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Old Nov 12, 2008 | 10:03 PM
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Too late, there are others ahead of you




taking a ride will cause you to spend $$$$$
Damnit! Alight, Im 10th in line ... So stop teasing... what are the numbers?
 
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Old Nov 12, 2008 | 10:04 PM
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Originally Posted by big howe
No it won't
maybe just a littto litto bit?


Originally Posted by Revolution Mini Works
taking a ride will cause you to spend $$$$$
Its coming to be that time of year... I need a gift that KEEPS ON giving.
 
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Old Nov 12, 2008 | 10:06 PM
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Originally Posted by Myke@RPI
Damnit! Alight, Im 10th in line ... So stop teasing... what are the numbers?

it's not done

you can relax as it won't disappoint
 
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