R43 test drive

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Apr 6, 2022 | 10:31 PM
  #1  
Jake testing another one of his R43’s (465hp)
The owner of that car must be super happy, that engine seems spectacular.
https://youtu.be/NvuU2KteGtE
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Apr 7, 2022 | 08:55 AM
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Quote: Jake testing another one of his R43’s (465hp)
The owner of that car must be super happy, that engine seems spectacular.
https://youtu.be/NvuU2KteGtE
Welp, off to scour through 997.1 6MT listings.
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Apr 7, 2022 | 09:20 AM
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If that don't give you a chubby than check your pulse. Great work Jake.
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Apr 7, 2022 | 09:07 PM
  #4  
Base model 3.6 increased to 4.3, from the looks of the blackface dash gages.

Wonder how the heads are modified to set at the end of the much larger diameter cylinder, the increased CFM, as well as the ports, and the cam profile.

That's for starters.
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Apr 7, 2022 | 09:57 PM
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Quote: Base model 3.6 increased to 4.3, from the looks of the blackface dash gages.

Wonder how the heads are modified to set at the end of the much larger diameter cylinder, the increased CFM, as well as the ports, and the cam profile.

That's for starters.
Jake makes the modifications , but I doubt he will tell you that propriety info…





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Apr 9, 2022 | 06:21 PM
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He’s only been developing them for years 😂
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