1002 hp Beetle
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Re: 1002 hp Beetle
Originally Posted by Flite
But all you can see is the FMIC...and I guess the bumper. Visualy it's not much better than 90% of the beetles on the road...which isn't good. If it's just the fact that he dropped 3000 bucks into that makes it sexy...well my absolutely stock looking GTI should be one of the sexiest cars on the road.
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Re: 1002 hp Beetle
Originally Posted by Flite
I meant looks wise. Visualy it's almost stock.
anyways i talked to the guy on Vortex and he said he started the thread to b.s. with the newbies.....it looks like it worked making it all the way to the Va forums 
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Re: 1002 hp Beetle
Originally Posted by Flite
I meant looks wise. Visualy it's almost stock.
If you look at the this pic take a look at the "shock tower". That is not from a beatle. I know we know its not the beatle, but if we didn't have the pics of the sc300/4xx that would be one way to tell.
http://home.austin.rr.com/turbolexus...Dual%20MAF.jpg
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Re: 1002 hp Beetle
Originally Posted by greygti
That is not a turbo s front end is it?
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Re: 1002 hp Beetle
Originally Posted by Autobahn Bred
no it is ABD version of the Beete Cup Racer bumper. how did you do at the track last night?
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Re: 1002 hp Beetle
Originally Posted by greygti
I ran two 13.9s ¼ miles. I was disappointed, but I'm sure if the track would have been warmer (a lot of down time last night) I would have done better. The rear of the car stepped out when I launched it and I had to get out of it, so I'm pretty sure I got about a 13.5 or so in her.