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Old Aug 24, 2007 | 08:39 PM
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anyone heard about it? called the "diamondback viper" 650hp, 85lbs less through the use of carbon fiber (shown in black against the white in these pics)



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Old Aug 24, 2007 | 08:49 PM
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How much was the original weight? How much carbon fiber did they use? If it only shed 85 lbs off, then the original design was pretty efficient.

I think I like it.
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Old Aug 24, 2007 | 09:01 PM
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Holy hell, thats hot
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Old Aug 24, 2007 | 09:01 PM
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+ fuckin 1!!
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Old Aug 24, 2007 | 09:23 PM
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I like it, minus it looks like it sits higher than my car.
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Old Aug 24, 2007 | 09:30 PM
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...velocity stacks huh...wonder how that dyno looks.
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Old Aug 24, 2007 | 09:36 PM
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Originally Posted by Sneakin Deacon
...velocity stacks huh...wonder how that dyno looks.
Probably looks like pure sex.
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Old Aug 24, 2007 | 10:35 PM
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yea...maybe after 4000rpm.
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Old Aug 24, 2007 | 10:54 PM
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uhh..




















Never seen this viper but I cant even explain how sick that thing look's..

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Old Aug 25, 2007 | 03:22 AM
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Originally Posted by Sneakin Deacon
...velocity stacks huh...wonder how that dyno looks.
i wonder how the sound is too? i bet it sounds knarly
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