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Old 01-30-2009, 07:19 AM
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Originally Posted by SPEAKSUP
Sorry to inform you all it's not 1000 HP your getting this Truck and Rhys Millens Truck mixed. This one is only around 450 HP Then you have to take the whole Power to Weight Ratio into effect. This truck is ALL Carbon Fiber not even a truck.

Just thought I would point those out. It's only 450 HP I have the article on it. All find some more info on it. it's built in Europe.

The 1000 HP Truc that did Pikes Peak is a V12 Twin Turbo Gasser.
You get your nuts off correcting things others say dont you?
 
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Old 01-30-2009, 07:31 AM
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is it possible that truck has a v12 and they both have the same shell on top?
 
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Old 01-30-2009, 07:44 AM
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That thing looks like it would be a ball to drive. I like the "rear steer" via throttle input.
 
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Old 01-30-2009, 09:06 AM
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Originally Posted by SPEAKSUP
Sorry to inform you all it's not 1000 HP your getting this Truck and Rhys Millens Truck mixed. This one is only around 450 HP Then you have to take the whole Power to Weight Ratio into effect. This truck is ALL Carbon Fiber not even a truck.

Just thought I would point those out. It's only 450 HP I have the article on it. All find some more info on it. it's built in Europe.

The 1000 HP Truc that did Pikes Peak is a V12 Twin Turbo Gasser.
Everything I can find on it says its around 900hp

Automotive Blogger Blog Archive Millen Wows the Crowd in a Toyota Tacoma

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Here is his website... says 850.

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i love its lil wastegate/BOV squeak when it shifts
 
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Old 01-30-2009, 11:57 AM
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Originally Posted by RSWORDS
You get your nuts off correcting things others say dont you?
 
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looks like a headache waiting to happen
 
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Old 01-31-2009, 02:41 PM
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