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Old Sep 6, 2002
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forget DIY turbo...try DIY 10 sec car

DIY 10 sec car
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ak can only hope to improve
But it's so ugly..
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why the hell would you put a ford motor in that car? why not just build that car w/ the turbo motor!?

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Civic looks way better, that thing looks shaky!!!!
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umm..yes but it can be faster than a supra and be much cheaper to turn it into a 10 sec car..and nothin beats a stock fmic
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...but it's a ford.
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did you guys see that issue of sport compact car or whatever where they tore the whole car (a nissan??) apart and it ran like 13's!!!

all that was left was an engine, steering wheel, and 4 spare tires!
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Holy Pully's Batman. Nice but man there is alot of belts running in there, but then again its got a SC.
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yea...i saw that sport compact car. it was great...they totally stripped a sentra down, no engine mods at all and it ran 13s! hahaah!
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But it's so ugly..[hr]
would u care if you had a 10 second ride like that?
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id rather build a GN.
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