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Subject: [OM] Re: Off to the races
From: Paul Braun <cygnus@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2007 14:36:30 -0500
AG Schnozz wrote:
> 
> Rotaries have another really cool attribute when running open
> exhausts:  Flames!  Under heavy throttle you'll get nice blue flames
> shooting a several feet out the pipes.  The 3rd-Gens are really fun
> to watch at night. When my exhaust was sans mufflers/tailpipes, I
> scorched the bottom of the car.
> 
One of the problems with the Mazda IMSA GTP car was exhaust temps. More 
than once the bodywork around the pipes caught fire..

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Paul Braun
Valparaiso, IN

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