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Old Apr 21, 2018 | 12:35 PM
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Racing Stripes !!

I WANTED TO MAKE IT FASTER..............SO I ADDED RACING STRIPES !!




 
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Old Apr 21, 2018 | 03:04 PM
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That's good for at least 10HP! Looks good.
 
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Old Apr 26, 2018 | 09:31 AM
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At least I say 5hp per stripe. And you have 4.
 
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Old Apr 27, 2018 | 12:56 PM
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Originally Posted by vetsvette
That's good for at least 10HP! Looks good.
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Old Apr 28, 2018 | 09:15 AM
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Add some pinstripes right along the edge of the stripes. Improves your drag coefficient!!
 
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Old May 1, 2018 | 09:55 AM
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You know you just can't beat those symmetrical speed enhancements ...

Motor On!
 
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Old May 1, 2018 | 11:31 AM
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Good for at least 1/10th of a second.
 
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Old May 1, 2018 | 09:16 PM
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Looks awesome!
 
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