[Ducati] exhaust energy, turbos and diesels

[Art Ramos]

Sorry for the delay in replying Ron,
Yes your right the Audi's have been and are kicking butt. Even the offshore
boat guys have discovered the power of the Turbo'ed Diesel engine in a world
class level.

I found this today, I've never seen tires smoked like this! That thing has
to weight 6000+ lbs watch it scoot!

http://s103.photobucket.com/albums/m156/STUMP0331/?action=view&current=MOV003.flv




On Nov 27, 2007 9:00 PM, Ronald Betts <ronaldebettsasalc0015 at hotmail.com>
wrote:

>
> Hey Art, was it the American Le Mans series that was almost dominated by
> the Audi Diesel prototypes ? Those things just pretty much killed everything
> else coming out of the corners and down the straights. I was much
> impressed.......
>
> Peace...Ron"Desmohead"Betts 95 900 SPI've learned that I don't suffer from
> insanity, I enjoy it!> Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 18:02:43 -0700> From:
> hyperpastabiker at gmail.com> To: ducati at ducati.net> Subject: Re: [Ducati]
> exhaust energy, turbos and diesels> > Diesel, they sure have come a long
> ways, the new Fords are twin turbos from> the factory. The smaller one doing
> initial duty then the bigger of the two,> combining with the first covering
> the wide range of engine loads and rpm.> The Fords are now using a common
> fuel rail as well!> > Here's an old Ford pickup running high 10's in the 1/4
> mile...> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7o3WvI5gkA&feature=related> > You
> have to love the turbo!> Look what you can do with a turbo and a Vespa!>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Hr3MOh_Ep4> > As you might have guessed
> I'm going through the 7.3 Diesel in my F350. It's> going to be a stump
> puller for sure!> Just not like this one.....
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zEywPSWAI_8> > > Art Ramos> > 2005 999R>
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