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Old 09 May 2005, 03:10 pm   #16 (permalink)
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i agree that it needs a wind shield, but that means no feel of the skin tearin away from ur face.....makes u wonder y they put a type r engine inside it instead of one from a stang or focus
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Old 09 May 2005, 11:07 pm   #17 (permalink)
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i agree that it needs a wind shield, but that means no feel of the skin tearin away from ur face.....makes u wonder y they put a type r engine inside it instead of one from a stang or focus
Maybe because the Type R engine is much better?



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Old 10 May 2005, 09:50 am   #18 (permalink)
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i agree that it needs a wind shield, but that means no feel of the skin tearin away from ur face.....makes u wonder y they put a type r engine inside it instead of one from a stang or focus
I helmet is all the windscreen you need.
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I helmet is all the windscreen you need.
well, the aero of the car must suck... so much exposed stuff thats not aerodynamically designed... if it had a body tub it would be even better than now
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Didn't it come in second after the Carrera GT?? And that Atom handles.

The Porsche must be a MONSTER!

the atom came in second to the enzo and beat the porsche

i think it would have beat both of them if it had a higher topspeed on the back straight
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i agree that it needs a wind shield, but that means no feel of the skin tearin away from ur face.....makes u wonder y they put a type r engine inside it instead of one from a stang or focus

they probably went with that engine because its cheap, reliable, and readily available
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