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Old 02-07-2004, 06:41 AM   #16
brijoel
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the answer to your question is........

......." It's just an attractive name for this body style, normally used by Italian manufacturers. Originally the word was an Italian designation for a light, open two-seater carriage."


essentially the word evolved itself into racing by all of the sports/race cars that were built as open/no top cars back in early motorsport. the TRUE sports car

Brian
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1993 mr2 turbo, just a little moddified.........

1994 Gen II engine, 1996 close ratio tranny, CT20b turbo, ARC Intake, 1996 gen 3 ecu, HKS Super Sequential Blowoff Valve, HKS 43mm Boost Gauge, Greddy Dual PE Exhaust,Greddy Turbo Timer, Greddy Profec B boost controller(12 psi normal, 17 psi high~fuel cut is 18~) , Greddy Intercooler, Manjit IC Fan Shroud, Spal 7.5" Puller Fan, Ceramic Coated Turbo Heat Shield and Intercooler Piping, Bilstein Struts, Eibach Sportline Springs, Suspension Technique Sway Bars, GAB Strut Tower Bar, KAAZ LSD, Supra TT Fuel Pump and 540cc gen 3 injectors, 16" GAB Sport wheels, Yokohama AVS ES100 205/45/16 & 225/45/16, Powerslot rotors and EBC red stuff pads in front, and stock rear.

~phew~
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