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Old 04-28-2006, 05:25 AM   #1
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Ferrari F1 vs Eurofighter Typhoon

Schumacer was in that F1
one of them was beaten by a nose length
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Old 04-28-2006, 07:42 AM   #2
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That result isn't really suprising when you consider the downforce and grip on one is so much better than the other (although the thrust on the Eurofighter is greater)...
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Heres another similar clip....
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Pretty cool clips, btw what plane is that in your sig looma?
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Pretty cool clips, btw what plane is that in your sig looma?
Dornier 26, ur next project? I made 2 sigs out of it, that one im using is the Seefalke, second production , Seeadler was the first production
The one in my sig is a Do-26 of Lufthansa, the military version has an MG151 turret in the nose

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The ford gt40 also beat the F-14 in a quarter mile race.
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On an age-old episode of Top Gear as well a TWR Jag XK beat a SEPECAT Jaguar over half a mile.
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Dornier 26, ur next project?
Not this time, but my next project has begun, here's a teaser:
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I realise now that there's not much else it could be, not with that gun - I fail at teasers...
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