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Old 05-23-2008, 08:57 AM
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Ill pick F40. it is by far my favorite ferrari of all time and i like ferrari waay more than i like porsche.

BTW the 959 is by far my favorite porsche.
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Well that was the point. The 959 was supposed to be a development for a Group B rally car.
Compare a 959 with Lancia Delta S4. For me - F40.
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Old 05-23-2008, 10:42 AM
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How do they compare numbers wise??

0-60, 1/4mile, trap speed, and top speed? i know they are pretty close but how close?
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Old 05-29-2008, 04:29 AM
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F40 wasnt a road car

it was a racer with lights

F40 would win on the track . & lose off it . 1000 km trip in a F40 ? hell no
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F40 wasnt a road car

it was a racer with lights

F40 would win on the track . & lose off it . 1000 km trip in a F40 ? hell no

I have done several 1000+ km trips in an F40 and it is fine.
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I have done several 1000+ km trips in an F40 and it is fine.
Do you own an F40?
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Old 05-29-2008, 02:25 PM
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Do you own an F40?
Probably not, but he's going to say yes.
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Do you own an F40?
Yes. For a little over two years now. It is a 92 with cats & adjustable suspension.
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Probably not, but he's going to say yes.
Wrong.
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Old 11-19-2008, 02:42 AM
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it's customary to back up such a statement with proof...?
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Old 11-19-2008, 05:24 AM
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F40 its about as extreme a super car as you can get!
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it's customary to back up such a statement with proof...?
Here are a few pictures of the F40 at an event in Spain earlier this year and in Italy last year.
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File Type: jpg July Rally16.jpg (974.4 KB, 10 views)
File Type: jpg July Rally468.jpg (711.5 KB, 9 views)
File Type: jpg July Rally474.jpg (764.2 KB, 6 views)
File Type: jpg F40 Mugello132.jpg (762.6 KB, 5 views)
File Type: jpg F40 Mugello268.jpg (740.3 KB, 7 views)
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Old 11-19-2008, 08:27 AM
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eggnog, or those pics mean nothing
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Old 11-19-2008, 08:33 AM
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eggnog, or those pics mean nothing
Please be a little more polite and explain what you mean with eggnog. For most 'normal' people that is nothing more than yellow drink. It's also not like he is boasting his car like normal non-owners would.
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Old 11-19-2008, 09:25 AM
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Please be a little more polite and explain what you mean with eggnog. For most 'normal' people that is nothing more than yellow drink. It's also not like he is boasting his car like normal non-owners would.
Thank you.

Here are a few more pictures from the event in Italy at Mugello and one taken this spring.
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File Type: jpg F40 Mugello183.jpg (509.7 KB, 9 views)
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File Type: jpg F40 Mugello278.jpg (474.5 KB, 3 views)
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