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Old 02-17-2012, 12:08 PM
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This kept me entertained for a few moments... in a funny way.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Porsc...item19cdabf344
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Old 02-17-2012, 12:15 PM
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someone call him for more info on this loll!!
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Old 02-17-2012, 02:09 PM
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Its only 20 minutes from me......
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Old 02-17-2012, 02:15 PM
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You mean it only has a service life of 20 minutes.
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Originally Posted by Chris White
Its only 20 minutes from me......
You at least have to give it a test drive.
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"This is why it only runs on full throttle. If you’re at full throttle for 90 seconds you better be doing well over 120Mph."

my god, i would hope so.
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"The motor spins so firkin fast that you can only run the unit for 90 second at a time or the electric motor will fry (give or take)."
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Originally Posted by Chris White
Its only 20 minutes from me......
Please, please test drive this
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I'll take two
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Personally, I was overawed by the position of the cold air intake that goes with it.
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Do a search for him in the 928 section for Porschedonald, one hell of a character. I mean that in the best of ways.....sort of.
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Originally Posted by Travis - sflraver
"The motor spins so firkin fast that you can only run the unit for 90 second at a time or the electric motor will fry (give or take)."
Give or take 89 seconds.
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Old 02-17-2012, 07:07 PM
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sucks in air

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Originally Posted by SeanR
Do a search for him in the 928 section for Porschedonald, one hell of a character. I mean that in the best of ways.....sort of.
Hey
he's from my neck of the woods, with that accent !!! No way he got that in SYRACUSE, NY LOL
I kinda like him but I am a bit bias
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That would draw 110 amps at 12 psig....I think there's some real problems with the physics.
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