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Re: Daytona 500
- Subject: Re: Daytona 500
- From: Bryan Billings <billings@codenet.net>
- Date: Sun, 15 Feb 1998 19:36:58 -0700
No really that Chevy had a VR6 in it. (Secret Weapon) !!!!
He He He Ha Ha.
Bryan Billings
Greg Wright wrote:
>
> paul bauer wrote:
> >
> > who cares? was he driveing a jetta?
>
> Well, lets compare and see:
>
> Dale Earnhart's
> Chevrolet Jetta GLX
> -------------------------------- ---------
> HEIGHT (inches) 51 56.1
> WEIGHT (+driver) 3600 2937
> WHEEL BASE(inches) 110 97.4
> ENGINE 358 c.i. V6(170c.i.)
> INDUCTION Holley 750-830 CFM 4-Barrell ?
> Carburetor
> HORSEPOWER @ (RPM) 720 @ 8500 172@5800
> TORQUE (ft/lb @ RPM) 525 @ 6000 173@4200
> TRANSMISSION 4spd. man. 5spd Man.
> WHEELS (inches) 9.5 x 15 ?
> FUEL AND FUELCELL 104 octane gasoline / 22 gallon ?
> capacity fuel cell
> BRAKES Four-wheel disc brakes on all Same
> NASCAR Winston Cup Series cars
> CHASSIS Fabricated rectangular steel ?
> tubing with integral roll cage
> FRONT SUSPENSION Independent coil springs/twin ?
> control (A) arms
> REAR SUSPENSION Trailing arms, coil springs, ?
> panhard rod, full floating axle
>
> Looks like it wasn't a Jetta. :-)
> greg.
>
>
> [SNIP!]
> > >Earnhart WON!!!
> > >
> [SNIP!]
> > >
>
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