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Join Date: Jun 2000
Location: N. Phoenix AZ USA
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Quote:
Originally posted by snowman
I think that you will find that the fighter planes used nos extensively. They were the ultimate, price is no object, and your life did depend on them, hot rods. Every hot rod or dragster out there did not preceed the airplane engines, the airplane engines preceeded the dragsters and all others.
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Out of the factory and in the military, none of the fighters used NOS. In the air races, yes this may be the case.
JA
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