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Re: horsepower

To: Fred Thomas <vafred@erols.com>
Subject: Re: horsepower
From: "Bradley D. Richardson" <brichard@us.oracle.com>
Date: Tue, 02 Nov 1999 12:02:36 -0600
no good for my 79 spit which is really an 80 and already has an electric
fan.

Brad

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Fred Thomas wrote:
> 
> While attending VTR S.E., I had the pleasure of listening to John Lye, JK
> Jackson, Don Marshall and the "Lobsta Man", talking about increasing output
> of most all T/R engines, I inquired only about the T/R 3 engine, and all
> agreed by removing the fan and hub and adding a elec fan, would increase the
> horsepower by 18 %, when I asked about these acting as a counter balance for
> the crank, they totally disagree this is a tale not fact, I just mention
> this as the thread for additional horsepower seems to always come up.
> Listening to these race engine guys talk was very, very interesting to say
> the least.  "FT"

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