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American built,pushrod V8 beats the top speed record of the Bugatti.Beware,music sucks!
What does 1183 HP V8 Push-rod do in a car that weighs less than 2800 lbs? We rode with the actual record-setting SSC Ultimate Aero as it hit the street to show-up an LP640. Also, a revealing interview w/ SSC on the design behind the world's fastest s
http://www.shelbysupercars.com/. That's impre$$ive.
Nice! Not a bad price when many supercars are bringing over 1Mil.
You would think they could have come up with a better song to put on that video.
Good music if your 15 yrs old:ugh2:Quote:
Originally Posted by 1slow01z71
I wasn't the least bit interested until they started talking pushrod v8, no power steering/ABS/traction control...:burnrub:
Yeah...its a real car...what a concept!
The fact that it is a push rod V-8 makes it that much better.
Ariel Atom :
YouTube - Top Gear: Atom
I posted a pic of one of those a few months ago...it was at Orielly on 730n in the parking lot.Very impressive in person and very well built.I would rather have the Atom than something that needs 3 miles to accelerate to 260mph...lol
I think the American version has 2.2L Ecotec engine (Supercharged) .
Supercharger , "What that thing do ? It sucks !"
YouTube - Ecotec LSJ 2.0L Supercharger
Atom Fest
No Sucking...just blowing lolQuote:
Originally Posted by use2bfo
A guy came out with an ariel atom at the local 1/8 mi strip last summer. He couldn't drive it worth a damn though. I think the best run he had was a little over 8.0(mid 12s)
I still think of those as just a four wheeled crotchrocket.
he said only 14lbs boost I wanna see that thing with like 35lbs of boost zoom zoom