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Old Mar 22, 2013 | 03:13 PM
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Horsepower race getting a bit crazy
I think the horsepower race is getting a bit crazy. Now you can get a Shelby with 1200hp.

http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2013/...ntcmp=features
 
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Old Mar 22, 2013 | 04:35 PM
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Really? Just because they make it doesn't mean you have to buy it....
 
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Old Mar 22, 2013 | 05:41 PM
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wow....the price tag shows it too....$210K...
 
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Old Mar 22, 2013 | 06:16 PM
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Really? Just because they make it doesn't mean you have to buy it....
Thanks for that info, I was worried about how I was going to pay for mine.
 
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Old Mar 22, 2013 | 06:54 PM
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^ haha
 
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Old Mar 22, 2013 | 06:58 PM
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Time to trade the 98 in. I wonder what the payments would be ?
 
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Old Mar 22, 2013 | 07:17 PM
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Time to trade the 98 in. I wonder what the payments would be ?
Probably be pretty close to and even trade. Couldn't think the payments would be too much
 
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That's crazy, how much power do you really need lol. Its like the equivalent of lifting your truck.
 
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Old Mar 22, 2013 | 08:23 PM
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LOL or my girlfriend is just too hot.
 
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Old Mar 22, 2013 | 08:26 PM
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Probably ain't got a 1000 HP.

I could photoshop my truck doing a wheelie and claim big power.

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Old Mar 22, 2013 | 08:46 PM
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Ya been there with a shop. Always try to be there for the dyno run: always..
 
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Old Mar 22, 2013 | 09:09 PM
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LOL or my girlfriend is just too hot.
That too!
 
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Old Mar 22, 2013 | 10:16 PM
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Probably be pretty close to and even trade. Couldn't think the payments would be too much
Right, - if not, I'll fire the gardner.
 
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Old Mar 22, 2013 | 10:28 PM
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Here's a pic of the new 2014 Shelby F150.

100'000+ HP engine in the back.

Name: Emma-Maersk-Engine.jpg Views: 43 Size: 39.3 KB

About as convincing as that GT500.
 
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Old Mar 23, 2013 | 10:52 AM
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Cool
Insurance!?
 
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