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Old 06-04-2007 | 04:14 AM
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Originally Posted by Colt4g63
My Sirio EVO III 5 port turbo will walk a 18TZ down on top end. I know this as i do alot of R&D on engines being a modifier. When it comes to TQ the 12 cant hang.. but top end the sirio is evil! Heres a shot of a TC3 of mine with my modified .12 sirio on it. The sirio had about 4-5 mph top speed over the 18TZ via radar gun on the same gearing.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WSYSPCjL4e4
And just how much did this modded Sirio set you back?
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Old 06-04-2007 | 02:32 PM
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And just how much did this modded Sirio set you back?
260$ i believe.. And i run a mod buisness so the mods were free Also its legal to run in outlaw classes as its a .12
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Old 06-04-2007 | 02:55 PM
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Yep, that engine can only legally run in the open .12 class.

as per roar rules:

For .12 ROAR/IFMAR class engines the maximum number of ports including the exhaust
port is FOUR.
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