"Kristoph Kringle" <KK43215@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:12mkn11p6uvfqe1@corp.supernews.com...[color=blue]
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> "Nicholas Bourne" <nbourne@optusnet.com.au> wrote in message news:45693314$1@dnews.tpgi.com.au...[color=green]
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>> "BIG BUCKS Pastor $$" <PAST$$@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:12mgr9pnefnn8c7@corp.supernews.com...[color=darkred]
>>>A friend of a friend purchased a Toyota Supra twin turbo. He wants to make it street / strip to run in the 9 or 10 sec range.
>>>Does he need to go into the engine or can it be obtained by better turbo breathing, exhaust, ignition and adding nitrous? How
>>>much does he need to put into this car on average to obtain his goal and how dependable will the car be if he races every weekend
>>>and uses as a daily driver?
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>> To get a supra into the 10's you need to spend big $, at least what you paid for the car again.
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>> He is better off getting another car to run at the track as a 9 second street car will only be happy at full throttle
>> and drink fuel faster than you can put it in the car. It will be as usefull as a daily driver as a NASCAR is.
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>> if you want to see what it will take have a look here.
>> this is a 9 second "street" supra.
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>> [url]http://www.titanmotorsports.com/900160mph.html[/url]
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> Sounds like he needs maybe another 20 or $25k in it?
> If thats so he is better off buying a performance GM 350 v8 crate motor for 9 or $10k and drop it in the Supra and he is ready to
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Kristoph and Big Bucks, hahahaha you have to be kidding. 9 second street car. lol
Oh and Nicholas thanks for that link. Wow! 163 mph.(262kph)
Dan
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