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Re: 300bhp confusion




On Wed, 23 Apr 1997 17:59:59 -0500 (EST), Mann Law wrote:

>	Yeah, I started the whole string---after re-reading Graydon's 
>post, we are now on the same page.  Let me correct myself:  300bhp is 
>*very* capable of being reached---without increasing displacement.  ECU, 
>more fuel, colder air, exhaust, you will be close.  At that point, IMHO, 
>you also need to start looking at radiator and oil as well, to be safe.

Bruce, I hear you on the cooling issue. On a hot day at Stapleton, I can't
run full out for than three laps without dumping coolant on the track.
(Not claiming 300bhp BTW.) And I know I'm not the only one. Just goes
to show that embarrassing a 535i, etc., on the street is one thing.  Racing,
even pretend racing, is another thing altogether.

DeWitt Harrison   de@aztek.com
Boulder, CO
88 5kcstq