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Old 07-28-2003, 10:15 PM
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Twin supercharged Shelby 427 ci cobra(650- 800hp)= 182 mph

Studebaker Avanti supercharged 304ci claimed 335 hp(probably closer to 400) = 176 mph in '63 (196 mph a couple of years ago after owner had motor blueprinted and balanced with todays technology)

Conclusion-AERODYNAMICS.......

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