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Old 01-24-2009, 01:00 PM   #1
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Could the Camaro beat this electric car?

Could the Camaro beat this electric car?

http://www.opb.org/programs/ofg/vide...ic-Drag-Racing

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Old 01-24-2009, 01:02 PM   #2
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Not stock! That vid is somewhere around here...hmmmm
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Old 01-24-2009, 01:18 PM   #3
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it can beat it in looks and styling lol.

i think the only electric car i'd go for is the Tesla Roadster....mmm....
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Old 01-24-2009, 01:50 PM   #4
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Sure it can, tell him you want to race 300 miles
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Old 01-24-2009, 02:10 PM   #5
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^LOL, good one.
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Old 01-24-2009, 02:54 PM   #6
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Old 01-24-2009, 03:51 PM   #7
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Very cool. With a few mods, I think we could hang.
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Old 01-24-2009, 03:52 PM   #8
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Yep It couldn't win in a real long race...
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Old 01-24-2009, 04:03 PM   #9
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Could the Camaro beat this electric car?

http://www.opb.org/programs/ofg/vide...ic-Drag-Racing

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The Camaro nor would any other supercar stand a chance against it while its breaking record after record -0 -100 mph ..lol..
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Old 01-24-2009, 10:44 PM   #10
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I bet the motor is brushless

Electric motors spin in excess of 20,000 RPM...practically no moving parts aside from the core. The only fuel based engines are the F1 cars...which are limited to 19,000 rpm.
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Old 01-24-2009, 11:45 PM   #11
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Maybe, maybe not, but can the electric car look this cool with the St. Louis arch in the background............NOPE!!!!!!!
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was the corvette he was racing a Hertz Rental Car edition?
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Maybe, maybe not, but can the electric car look this cool with the St. Louis arch in the background............NOPE!!!!!!!
Nice picture at the base of the Arch. When was it taken?
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