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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 07:57 PM
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For the first time in the US, two privately owned Atoms will hit the track together


Black Ariel - Honda Power - Jim from our shop, Tulsa, OK
Red Ariel - GM Power - Randy from AR


Other cars include a 935 Porsche racer, 2 RUF Porsches, 2 M3's, 2 911's, 4 Corvettes (2 ZR-1, 1 C6,1 C4),
2 Mustang Cobras, 1 2006 Mustang GT, 1 Elise, Porsche 944 Turbo and a 1974 Pantera.



















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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 07:59 PM
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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 07:59 PM
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DOPE!!!!!!!!
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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 08:01 PM
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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 08:03 PM
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The guy with the black Atom bought a K20R motor from us about a month ago.
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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 08:03 PM
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ive seen many of those but never seen how the motor is mounted. got any pics?
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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 08:04 PM
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YES Sir..

Thank you very much..
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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 08:05 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ek_99_SiR &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">ive seen many of those but never seen how the motor is mounted. got any pics?</TD></TR></TABLE>

click on our first atom build
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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 08:05 PM
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BUILD ME ONE
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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 08:06 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by ek_99_SiR &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">BUILD ME ONE </TD></TR></TABLE>

GOT MONEY!!!!
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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 08:07 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by xtremecivichb &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

GOT MONEY!!!! </TD></TR></TABLE>yes but not enough
think i could daily drive one?
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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 08:10 PM
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sure..

need few things with u all the times.

1. Helmet
2. coat
3. rain coat
4. Glove
5. AAA Card

most of all...

Cell Phone..
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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 08:12 PM
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i have them all.
on the real. whats one cost?
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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 08:13 PM
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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 08:16 PM
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low $45K to $70K
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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 08:17 PM
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45 with which motor? and dont that come supercharged?
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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 08:17 PM
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im gonna have one of these bad boys sometime in my life
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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 08:19 PM
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$45K = Ecotec NA
$70K = K20 + JRSC
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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 08:22 PM
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rather spend the 70...
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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 08:28 PM
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Those things are intense!!!

How is it to drive one? Does it behave nicely, or is it squirly at times like some rear engine cars cars?

Sweet *** cars, I would LOVE to have one.
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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 08:31 PM
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it better handle good
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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 08:31 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by Gump &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">The guy with the black Atom bought a K20R motor from us about a month ago.</TD></TR></TABLE>

How about sponsor us some ITB's... Please!!!
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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 08:41 PM
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car is absolutely unreal! It is beautiful in every single way a car can possibly be.

and yes. it's fun to drive rear wheel car
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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 08:55 PM
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I'm sure it is fun, no doubt about that.. What is the weight balance front to back? And is the engine in stock trim for now? I would like to see some dynos or something too, those vids in your first build post rock my socks.
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Old Oct 12, 2006 | 09:00 PM
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<TABLE WIDTH="90%" CELLSPACING=0 CELLPADDING=0 ALIGN=CENTER><TR><TD>Quote, originally posted by xtremecivichb &raquo;</TD></TR><TR><TD CLASS="quote">

How about sponsor us some ITB's... Please!!! </TD></TR></TABLE>Gotta talk to the owner about that.
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