Postby dave-r » 10 Dec 2009 16:44

patrick wrote:
dave-r wrote:Which was my point. The more aerodynamic you make it the less it is a Challenger.


I still want to drive it. :p:


I wouldn't mind taking Kate Moss for a test drive either but I wouldn't want to own her. :lol:
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Postby Moparman1972 » 10 Dec 2009 23:00

dave-r wrote:It looks like a snow shovel. :lol:


I bet it does double duty as a snow plow in the winter. :s024:

Goldenblack, it weighs somewhere in the 2500 pound range these days?
There's a lot of info on his site, it's hard to sort through it at a glance.

The part where he thinned the panels with acid and took off 34 pounds is a memorable section. :s008:
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Postby patrick » 11 Dec 2009 14:46

dave-r wrote:
patrick wrote:
dave-r wrote:Which was my point. The more aerodynamic you make it the less it is a Challenger.


I still want to drive it. :p:


I wouldn't mind taking Kate Moss for a test drive either but I wouldn't want to own her. :lol:


Kate Moss is used and abused model but, she cleans up well. :biggrin:
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Postby dave-r » 11 Dec 2009 16:02

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Kate Moss is used and abused model but, she cleans up well. :biggrin:


Yeah. Probably get some piston slap but I should be able to keep the RPMs up. :lol2:
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Postby Jon » 12 Dec 2009 3:02

dave-r wrote:
patrick wrote:
Kate Moss is used and abused model but, she cleans up well. :biggrin:


Yeah. Probably get some piston slap but I should be able to keep the RPMs up. :lol2:


Question is how long can you go before ya blow a rod. :s012:
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Postby dave-r » 16 Dec 2009 12:47

Here is an aerodynamic Cuda that will do over 200mph. Looks good too.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1cLfiVS ... r_embedded
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Postby dave-r » 16 Dec 2009 13:11

Photos.

http://www.legendarymotorcar.com/site/552
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Postby fal308 » 16 Dec 2009 13:35

:s017: :s017:
That's what I need!!!!
After I have the car, open road racing here I come!!
A couple of sites;
http://www.bborr.com/
http://www.openroadracing.com/
http://www.silverstateclassic.com/
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Postby fal308 » 16 Dec 2009 14:21

Not a Challenger but another open road racing Cuda. He races in the 160 class. There was a writeup of this car in Mopar Action several years ago.

RplandMoySilverStateClassic73Cuda.jpg
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