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"A RUF Day at the Races."

Old Nov 19, 2006 | 02:27 PM
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"A RUF Day at the Races."

Great read.

http://www.cpa-pca.org/more/rufday/index.html

 
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I've always wondered... is it pronounced "rough" or "roof"?
 
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Its pronounced ruuf.
 
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Originally Posted by LittleJohny
I've always wondered... is it pronounced "rough" or "roof"?
Johny,

It is pronounced as "roof".

That is the correct way.
 
Old Nov 23, 2006 | 12:22 AM
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Originally Posted by LUIS95993
Its pronounced ruuf.
Originally Posted by Phoenix
Johny,

It is pronounced as "roof".

That is the correct way.

That's what I thought... thanks guys.
 
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oh " Roof " for so long I thought it was "rough " lol
 
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ive seen that yellow car in person, its crazy
 
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That wing is huge!
You'd expect to have some serious downforce though.
From the article: "He told me that when he raced my BTR, he had much better stability at speeds over 165 mph. His CTR-2 doesn’t do as well, even with the double rear wing."
 
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