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Rolling up a Royce Dawn

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Who has 563 HP, is $365,000 poorer than me , and is in Second place??


,,,,,, this Guy!!

Horsepower is no use on the twisty bits, dropped him like a hot potato.
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And he had to pump his own gas...?? Very proletariat.
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Post by matthew1 »

Abscate, your bug pushes 15psi?

BlackBart wrote: 17 Oct 2021, 15:13 And he had to pump his own gas...?? Very proletariat.
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Post by abscate »

That’s a 15 psi smile….

I’ve tried to hunt down the specs for the turbo on my RaceBeetle but haven’t found them

Vw part 06A145713FX is listed as a Garrett but replacements are Borg Warner

She is listed as 180Hp, the boost is like the T5, in the top end.
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