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Old 13-02-2010, 05:19 PM
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Question Rouse 500 touring car

Was just watching this video and the commentator on it mentions that he is running a different spec engine which allows higher boost etc,you can clearly see how much quicker it is!anyone know what they changed spec wise?


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DA1Ao...sh+div-1r-1-HM
Old 13-02-2010, 05:29 PM
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I think they cheated and put a bigger core'd turbo on it?

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Old 13-02-2010, 05:34 PM
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ah i see!Just watched another video saying that the touring scars were 560bhp?i thought they where just over the 500 mark?
Old 13-02-2010, 05:45 PM
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when touring cars were touring cars, and drivers did proper racing, not complaining like their f1 counterparts!
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Love the old 500 touring cars, did tiff not race them back in the day
Old 13-02-2010, 06:15 PM
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must be the bonnet raisers on the Kaliber one lol
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Quick question why was Sopers car LHD?
Cheers Rich

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Old 13-02-2010, 07:17 PM
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because it was built by the Eggenberger motorsport team from switzerland .
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Originally Posted by Touring Car Spares
because it was built by the Eggenberger motorsport team from switzerland .
DOH oh ye of course
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