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Old Jan 17, 2007 | 01:09 PM
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996 vrs 996tt

OK, I was driving down the street and came up behind a 996 C 4S.....blacked out with black wheels and an exhaust.....nice car.....he was driving pretty spiritedly and at the next like I ended up next to him......light turns green and as I slowly started out....he nailed it......so I hit it.....he got about a 2 length jump on my since he hit it first.....I bounced off the revlimiter in first AND second....doh! Little nervous I guess...and we stayed even up to 135....meaning I didn't gain an inch......

So I am thinking.....I am pushing at least 500 hp.....he must have been supercharged? Pretty fun regardless........

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Old Jan 17, 2007 | 01:12 PM
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hhhhmmm.... pretty strange as far as the C4....
 
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Old Jan 17, 2007 | 02:13 PM
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I agree! I would have thought I would have left him in the dust! Even with the poor shifts....that's why Im thinking....must have been supercharged.....

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Old Jan 17, 2007 | 03:07 PM
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There are a few supercharged 996's out there EVOMS sells a nice kit.
 
Old Jan 17, 2007 | 08:03 PM
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When I was at vivid racing last week, they had a 2004 c4s in there and it dynoed I think 274 at the 4 wheels. Hard to believe it would keep up with you.
 
Old Jan 17, 2007 | 08:27 PM
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Talking hmmmm!

Just goes to show, you never know what's under the hood of the other guys car!
 
Old Jan 17, 2007 | 08:29 PM
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An SC 996 would keep up. A stock one would not even stand a chance.
 
Old Jan 17, 2007 | 08:41 PM
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car wasnt stock, thats why he had the ***** to line up with your car.
 
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had to been supercharged no other way!
 
Old Jan 18, 2007 | 12:05 AM
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Maybe it was a Turbo with C4s badging..
 
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If you lost a second on the start and a second on the overrev that would put you about even with a stock c4s.
 
Old Jan 18, 2007 | 11:12 AM
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I had a C2 before my TT, there is no chance an NA car can keep up.

Supercharged is my guess.
 
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