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    Michel reacted to Oversize's post in the thread M117 450 - 370bhp with Like Like.
    Basing it on the Red Pig: 420hp 6.8 391hp 6.3! The 6.3 is a little different since the std intake manifold was similar to the race...
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    Michel reacted to Oversize's post in the thread M117 450 - 370bhp with Wow Wow.
    So doing some very basic math using % hp vs capacity the following theoretical increases could apply if you made the same vintage mods...
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    Michel reacted to Oversize's post in the thread M117 450 - 370bhp with Like Like.
    No the intake is split into 2 plenums with a TB each. The headers look pretty wild
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    Michel reacted to ProfessorExperimental's post in the thread M117 450 - 370bhp with Like Like.
    Is that a header pipe running along the valley in the space where the intake manifold usually sits? Mad....
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    Michel reacted to Oversize's post in the thread M117 450 - 370bhp with Like Like.
    Assuming it’s the same car in the mag, this is how AMG achieved the hp increase… And not this much later TT tribute:
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    Michel reacted to motec 6.9's post in the thread DTM 107 race car for sale with Wow Wow.
    This from the add . 1974 Mercedes slc dtm race car fuel: gas title status: clean transmission: automatic type: coupe I have a euro...
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    Michel replied to the thread W140 600SEL.
    My W140, while not a 600, is a marvel of engineering! Fitted with the smallest of the V8s my 400SEL feels like riding in a sound proof...
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    Michel reacted to ProfessorExperimental's post in the thread W140 600SEL with Like Like.
    I think a substantial number of the S600s still active are finding themselves straightpiped by brats half my age to earn...
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    Michel reacted to Oversize's post in the thread W140 600SEL with Like Like.
    Maybe I dodged a bullet with this one too, but I have a feeling it was quite rare with the split rear seats? No money to purchase it &...
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    Michel reacted to abl567's post in the thread Auto Brunch Event - St Ives with Like Like.
    I'll admit to being a bit of a fan of the XF Falcon. I had a 4.1 Ute, Auto Air Steer back in '86 ( I was 21). With a Telstra 1st Gen Car...
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    Michel replied to the thread Auto Brunch Event - St Ives.
    I think I'll be in town. 🤔 Weather permitting I should be able to come along.
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    Michel reacted to c107's post in the thread Auto Brunch Event - St Ives with Like Like.
    The next one is 1st of June. At this stage, I plan to go. now its held on the main oval there is no need to get there super early to...
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    Some extremely nice cars there (although I had a good laugh at the XF Falcon hobnobbing with the *objectively* nice/valuable cars...
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    Michel reacted to c107's post in the thread Car of the week with Like Like.
    Ha ha. Went quite cheap, probably due to that picture
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    Michel reacted to ProfessorExperimental's post in the thread Car of the week with Like Like.
    Ohhh ouch. $300 less than what I paid and leaking or not at least it runs and doesn't need months of faffing with aftermarket suspension...
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