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    Some hi-tech car stuff that folks might be interested in...

    While browsing Kickstarter, I happened upon a few projects that might have some appeal to some of the more hi-tech builds that folks have going on. I'm not affiliated with them in any way, but I believe that more alternatives and options for our builds are always better for the community. Who...
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    Truly custom engine builds...

    (I apologize in advance Fran, but this seemed like the area of the forum that would have the most people actually interested in this...feel free to move as needed) There seem to be many folks in SL-C land who want a custom engine for a truly unique ride...but that means building or installing...
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    Chassis stiffness...

    Fran, do you have any numbers for torsional stiffness on the SL-C chassis? Given the way that it hooks up on the track, and the relative shortness (overhanging length) of the SLA suspension, it seems to be pretty damned rigid! I came across something that "may" be of interest to you...
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    Check out this LS intake!

    Just found this while surfing online: Products | Performance Design This would look great on a high-end street or even race build SL-C! This was just on display at the PRI show, too bad it wasn't at the SEMA show...
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    UK, Virtual Fascism...

    Britain's new Internet law -- as bad as everyone's been saying, and worse. Much, much worse. - Boing Boing Why hasn't this Peter Mandelson guy been convicted & jailed, or alternatively, shot in a drive by? Considering the "liberal" bent of SOME of the UK'ers on this forum (thank god not all)...
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    First transgender NCAA player...

    Transgender Athlete Kye Allums Allowed to Play NCAA Division 1 Basketball - Associated Content - associatedcontent.com I'm completely baffled...if "she" wants to be called a man...shouldn't she be playing on the man's team? As I said before in another post, I'm all for homosexuals having...
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    What is natural?

    Ok guys, here is a thread bound to create some controversy! ;) What is natural? Can the way we live even be considered arbitrarily natural, or is it something other? For example...is it natural to be so far removed from your foodsources, the very basis of your nutrition? Is buying hormone...
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    Fran your mailbox is full (PRIVATE)

    I am sorry about that Fran, I have no intentions of trying to jeopardize your project. I am a very private person, I don't kiss & tell. Our PM exchange is as good as a non-disclosure agreement in my book. I wish you continued success and look forward to swapping ideas in the future.
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    Cowboy Ethics...a TRUE conservative policy

    I thought I would share this opinion piece with some of the fine folks here on the GT40s board... By Patrick Dorinson - Political Commentator When it comes to analyzing America's current economic woes and how we got here, I have heard just about all the whining, navel-gazing, excuses...
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    We speak English here...

    'This is Alabama; we speak English,' governor candidate says - Yahoo! News This seems to be a controversial ad...to those catering to the special interest groups, that is. I realize we do not have a "Federal" language. We do however write our LAWS in English, our posted governmental signs are...
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    Porsche G50 measurements...

    I have looked through all 56 pages of the Powertrain/Transaxles section, and cannot find what I am looking for. I need this info for a project I am involved with...it involves the Porsche G50 box... Does anyone have the axle centerline to tailhousing donut centerline distance(length between...
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    Splinter Supercar

    Not sure where to put this, but this is certainly a new take on "composite" usage... Joe Harmon Design-Building The Splinter Wooden Supercar
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    Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

    Am I dreaming? Somebody please wake me up... Couple Busted for Refusing to Pay Tip | NBC Philadelphia
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    The Greatest Automotive Product Ever Invented!!!

    I figured most of you fine folks could appreciate a gift like this, what with the holidays rapidly approaching and whatnot. The customer reviews are quite enthusiastic! Amazon.com: Laptop Steering Wheel Desk: Electronics
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    American Transaxles...and cheapskates

    The good news is, I am hard at work on SEVERAL ideas for affordable transaxle alternatives. The bad news is, for some reason otherwise rational people want a custom transaxle for the same price as a USED transmission. I see people on various forums, for various build types, that have no problem...
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    Mendeola Transaxles

    Has anyone used or does anyone know of anyone who has actually used a Mendeola SDR transaxle for one of their projects? An in-the-flesh analysis (so to speak) would be great...
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