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Post by etownrdnck on Oct 11, 2010 21:17:14 GMT -5
has anyone ever ran a diesel motor in a derby car or truck.
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Post by 307ci on Oct 11, 2010 22:15:22 GMT -5
has anyone ever ran a diesel motor in a derby car or truck. theres some guys on wecrash taht run dodge diesels in 58-64 fords..... a local guy ran the original diesel in a 81 olds last year, the car ran good but he got ganged up on and the nose was sky high in about 5 minutes so i couldnt tell if it woulda took heat well or not
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Post by scooter24d on Oct 13, 2010 9:17:55 GMT -5
i don't think they would take heat very well jmo
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Post by 82 on Oct 13, 2010 20:03:38 GMT -5
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Post by 82 on Oct 13, 2010 20:09:17 GMT -5
Actually, I think I posted that video on a thread about alternitve fuels,,, but it was quite a while ago and I can't find it at the moment.
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Post by etownrdnck on Oct 13, 2010 22:02:02 GMT -5
This car is ridiculous. i would say over built but a tank
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Post by Smashed Empire Films on Jan 6, 2011 11:12:30 GMT -5
Traded PMs with this guy on WeCrash. He and his crew did a heck of a job... Attachments:
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Post by etownrdnck on Jan 6, 2011 11:24:04 GMT -5
those look sweet man
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cody38x
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Post by cody38x on Jan 6, 2011 12:22:15 GMT -5
wasnt there a purlple imperial with a diesel motor?
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Post by 307ci on Jan 6, 2011 13:03:29 GMT -5
that purple car is a 61 Newport
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Post by cody38x on Jan 6, 2011 13:05:49 GMT -5
ooh. both mopars no biggie
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Post by 307ci on Jan 6, 2011 13:17:08 GMT -5
ooh. both mopars no biggie yea well there is a BIG difference in frame, newport had the subframe already in 61....
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Post by cody38x on Jan 6, 2011 13:38:44 GMT -5
really? i did not know that
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Post by 307ci on Jan 6, 2011 20:51:07 GMT -5
ok, well go into to the mopar build tip section and start a thread asking what was full frame and wat was subframe, ill clarify it all for you in there if you want, it will benefit everyone
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