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Subject: Re: [OM] IMG: Polaris Slingshot
From: ChrisB <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2016 06:55:21 +0000
That looks like a piece of enormous fun, Jim!

I was surprised to see that neither the Wikipedia entry nor the official 
website gives the power or the torque of the engine; I had to find a review, 
which told me that it was 173bhp and 166 ft/lbs, respectively.  That won’t hang 
around!

Chris

> On 30 Jan 16, at 00:58, Jim Nichols <jhnichols@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> As I pulled into restaurant parking lot this evening, I noticed an unusual 
> machine parked there.  A departing customer identified it as a Polaris 
> Slingshot, and commented that it was supposed to be a "badass" machine. All I 
> had was my smart phone, so this is what I got.  A quick search revealed that 
> it has a 4-cyl 2.4 liter engine and 5-speed transmission driving the rear 
> wheel with a reinforced belt.
> 
> http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Polaris+Slingshot++BW.TIFF.html 
> <http://www.gallery.leica-users.org/v/OldNick/Polaris+Slingshot++BW.TIFF.html>

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