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Anarchy Powerboats 07-04-2006 02:14 PM

How about a VW powered go fast?
 
The Tourag diesel motor is 335HP with about 525 ft lbs of torque. Could it be done?

GOODT 07-04-2006 02:38 PM

Re: How about a VW powered go fast?
 
throw enough money at something and anything can be done !!!!!

el indio 07-04-2006 02:53 PM

Re: How about a VW powered go fast?
 

Originally Posted by GOODT
throw enough money at something and anything can be done !!!!!


I heard if you spend enough money you can send a guy to the moon and bringem home to boot.............m.m......

CMG 07-04-2006 03:49 PM

Re: How about a VW powered go fast?
 

Originally Posted by el indio
I heard if you spend enough money you can send a guy to the moon and bringem home to boot.............m.m......

24 Billion was enough!

Anarchy Powerboats 07-04-2006 05:04 PM

Re: How about a VW powered go fast?
 
did I mention it's a v10?

Sean H 07-04-2006 05:08 PM

Re: How about a VW powered go fast?
 

Originally Posted by METAL BROS RACING
did I mention it's a v10?

why would you want it over a yanmar or the like? making that engine into a dependable marine engine would be big $$$$ and you are still way short on power compared to what is already available in the marine world...

JUKED YOU 07-04-2006 05:17 PM

Re: How about a VW powered go fast?
 

Originally Posted by Sean H
why would you want it over a yanmar or the like? making that engine into a dependable marine engine would be big $$$$ and you are still way short on power compared to what is already available in the marine world...


But it would be cool.....right??

Cash Bar 07-04-2006 05:33 PM

Re: How about a VW powered go fast?
 
Vw....??

It would be cool if you're a hippie and chew granola while cruisin' in your Birkenstocks.....

Anarchy Powerboats 07-04-2006 05:38 PM

Re: How about a VW powered go fast?
 

Originally Posted by Sean H
why would you want it over a yanmar or the like? making that engine into a dependable marine engine would be big $$$$ and you are still way short on power compared to what is already available in the marine world...

Sean, why would we want to do half the crazy chit we do in the first place, just to see if it can be done :drink: Are you runnin a temperature or something :D

Anarchy Powerboats 07-04-2006 05:38 PM

Re: How about a VW powered go fast?
 

Originally Posted by CASH BAR
Vw....??

It would be cool if you're a hippie and chew granola while cruisin' in your Birkenstocks.....

VW, it aint just for hippies n homos anymore :D I should trademark that huh?


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