Monthly Archives: February 2011

Vorshlag E30 V8 revived for $2011 GRM Challenge

Our BMW E30 with the 5.3L LM7 V8 swap has sat in the corner of the shop for months, broken and ignored. After it (twice) shattered drivetrain parts at the drag race portion of the GRM $2010 Challenge event (Oct … Continue reading

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Vorshlag goes drag racing in 2011 Mustang GT!

After adding the optional CS lower fascia and a CDC rear trunk panel cover on Friday, we went Saturday Feb 19th to the Dallas Raceway 1/4 mile dragstrip. Our otherwise stock 2011 Mustang GT 6-spd 5.0 car and managed a … Continue reading

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Vorshlag at the first NASA Texas event for 2011

Amy and Terry here at Vorshlag went down to Houston to run the first NASA Texas event for 2011 last weekend (Jan 29-30). We’ve got a good write-up of the event, with hundreds of pictures and some in-car video, all posted in our 2011 GT build thread on the Vorshlag Forum (and cross-posted on the forums at Corner-Carvers, SCCAforums, and roadraceautox.com) in post # 39. Continue reading

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