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Old 09-20-2012, 12:25 PM   #10
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Default Re: New cars, old cars and horsepower ratings.

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Originally Posted by KRatcliff View Post
I think you are overstating number 2. Anyone that has spent as much time on a carb car as I have mine is just as fast. Look at Tracy Pedigo for example. His car makes slightly more HP per cubic inch than mine does.
The point is not how well you can make the car run, but how easy it is to make changes. I have run a FI car, and making changes by pushing buttons is a lot easier than changing jets, adjusting timing with a light, etc. That may turn out to be a non issue for most racers, I'm just making the observation....
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